Kirkjuprestr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kirkjuprestr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kirkjuprestr" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

kirkjuprestr
kirkjuprestr, m. Prest som er ansat ved en Kirke for deri at forrette Gudstjene- sten (jvf hafa, halda kirkju). Heilag.I, 19526; Grg. I, 1830; DN. II, 16 (S. 147). 3892. IV, 112 (S. 10624. 26. 37); Mar.1565. 7. 104127; i Jemteland: DN. III,4083. 9672. 114111. VI, 4272 (jvf II. 4703).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛁᚱᚴᛁᚢᛕᚱᚽᛋᛏᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

m.
Masculin.
S.
Side.

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