Old Norse

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Etymology

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From prestr (priest) +‎ -skapr.

Noun

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prestskapr m (genitive prestskapar, plural prestskapir)

  1. (ecclesiastical) priesthood

Declension

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References

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