Kirkju-dagr

Old Norse Dictionary - kirkju-dagr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kirkju-dagr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

kirkju-dagr
m. a church-day, anniversary, Germ. kirchweihe, Sturl. i. 35, 106, K. Þ. K. 42, Bs. i. 77, Hom. 97, Pm. 10.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᚱᚴᛁᚢ-ᛏᛅᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

Germ.
German.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
Pm.
Pétrs-máldagi. (J. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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