Príor

Old Norse Dictionary - príor

Meaning of Old Norse word "príor" in English.

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

príor
m. [Lat.], a prior, in a convent, Sks., Bs., Ann. passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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