Papi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - papi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "papi" in Norwegian.

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

papi: papi, m. d. s. 1) ? áðr Ísland bygðist afNoregi, vóru þar þeir menn, er Norð-menn kalla papa; þeir vóru mennkristnir, ok hyggja menn, at þeir hafiverit vestan um haf, því at fundusteptir þeim bœkr írskar o. s. v. Landn.prologus (jvf mnt. papen unde pile-grimen Das neuere Stadtrecht Schles-wigs § 87 = clericus cel peregrinusSlesvigs gamle Stadsret § 75). 2) Pave, = páfi, papa; papinn DI. I, 2607.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᛆᛕᛁ
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.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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