Kristin-dómr

Old Norse Dictionary - kristin-dómr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kristin-dómr" in English.

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

kristin-dómr
m. Christendom, Christianity, Sturl. i. 127, n. G. l. i. 203, passim: matters ecclesiastical, Gþl. 487. In old writers often in two words, see Kristinn. Kristindóms-bálkr, m. the section containing the ecclesiastical law, n. G. l. i. 339, Jb. 5, Bs. i. 697, 698.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Jb.
Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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