Old Norse edit

Etymology edit

From byrgi (enclosure) +‎ kona (woman, wife).

Noun edit

byrgiskona f (genitive byrgiskonu)

  1. a concubine

Declension edit

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References edit

  • byrgiskona”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press