Yfir-klerkr

Old Norse Dictionary - yfir-klerkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "yfir-klerkr" in English.

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

yfir-klerkr
m. an over-clerk, one of the higher clergy, Bs. i. 768.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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