Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From fyrste (prince) +‎ biskop (bishop), from German Fürstbischof.

Noun

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fyrstbiskop m (definite singular fyrstbiskopen, indefinite plural fyrstbiskoper, definite plural fyrstbiskopene)

  1. (historical) prince-bishop, a bishop who also held a secular princely rank.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From fyrste (prince) +‎ biskop (bishop), from German Fürstbischof.

Noun

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fyrstbiskop m (definite singular fyrstbiskopen, indefinite plural fyrstbiskopar, definite plural fyrstbiskopane)

  1. (historical) prince-bishop, a bishop who also held a secular princely rank.