Skripta-dóttir

Old Norse Dictionary - skripta-dóttir

Meaning of Old Norse word "skripta-dóttir" in English.

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

skripta-dóttir
f. a ‘shrift-daughter,’ a female confessor, H. E. ii. 190.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
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