Presta-silfr

Old Norse Dictionary - presta-silfr

Meaning of Old Norse word "presta-silfr"

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

presta-silfr
n. the priest’s fee, the contribution which a priest, when at a conference, had to pay, n. G. L. iii. 309.

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

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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