Icelandic edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse erkibiskup.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛr̥cɪˌpɪskʏp/

Noun edit

erkibiskup m (genitive singular erkibiskups, nominative plural erkibiskupar)

  1. archbishop

Declension edit

Old Norse edit

Etymology edit

From Old English arċebisċop. By surface analysis, erki- +‎ biskup.

Noun edit

erkibiskup m

  1. archbishop

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Icelandic: erkibiskup
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: erkebiskop
  • Norwegian Bokmål: erkebiskop

References edit

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