Biskupan

Old Norse Dictionary - biskupan

Meaning of Old Norse word "biskupan" in English.

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

biskupan
f. confirmation; ferming er sumir kalla b., K. Á. 20, ch. 3.

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

Abbreviations used:

ch.
chapter.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
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