biskupskosning

Old Norse

Etymology

From biskup (“bishop”) +‎ kosning (“election”).

Noun

biskupskosning f (genitive biskupskosningar, dative biskupskosningu)

  1. election of a bishop
    Synonym: biskupskør

Declension

Declension of biskupskosning (strong ō-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative biskupskosning biskupskosningin biskupskosningar biskupskosningarnar
accusative biskupskosning biskupskosningina biskupskosningar biskupskosningarnar
dative biskupskosningu biskupskosningunni biskupskosningum biskupskosningunum
genitive biskupskosningar biskupskosningarinnar biskupskosninga biskupskosninganna

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “biskupskosning”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
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