Prestjörð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - prestjörð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "prestjörð" (or prestjǫrð) in Norwegian.

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

prestjörð (prestjǫrð)
prestjörð, f. Præstebolets Jord; EiríkrKolbeinsson prestr á Söndum lögfestií kirkjudurunum prestjörðina á Söndumo. s. v. DN. V, 4016.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, prestjörð may be more accurately written as prestjǫrð.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᚱᚽᛋᛏᛁᚯᚱᚦ
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:

f.
Feminin.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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