prestskapr

Old Norse

Etymology

From prestr (“priest”) +‎ -skapr.

Noun

prestskapr m (genitive prestskapar, plural prestskapir)

  1. (ecclesiastical) priesthood

Declension

Declension of prestskapr (strong i-stem, ar-genitive)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative prestskapr prestskaprinn prestskapir prestskapirnir
accusative prestskap prestskapinn prestskapi prestskapina
dative prestskap prestskapinum prestskǫpum prestskǫpunum
genitive prestskapar prestskaparins prestskapa prestskapanna

Further reading

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