Graftar-kirkja

Old Norse Dictionary - graftar-kirkja

Meaning of Old Norse word "graftar-kirkja" in English.

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

graftar-kirkja
u, f. a church with a burying-ground, K. Þ. K. 24, Grág. i. 464, H. E. i. 474, N. G. L. i. 345.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
L.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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