Kirkju-græfr

Old Norse Dictionary - kirkju-græfr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kirkju-græfr" in English.

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

kirkju-græfr
adj. who can be buried at a church, not being under ban, K. Á. 6, N. G. l. i. 4, Gþl. 58.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors cited:

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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