Sóknar-kirkja

Old Norse Dictionary - sóknar-kirkja

Meaning of Old Norse word "sóknar-kirkja"

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

sóknar-kirkja
u, f. a parish-church, H. E. i. 490, K. Á. 40.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
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