lagaskipan

Old Norse

Etymology

From lǫg (“law”) +‎ skipan (“order, ordering”).

Noun

lagaskipan f (genitive lagaskipanar, plural lagaskipanir)

  1. legislation
  2. ordering of the law

Declension
  Declension of lagaskipan (strong i-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lagaskipan lagaskipanin lagaskipanir lagaskipanirnar
accusative lagaskipan lagaskipanina lagaskipanir lagaskipanirnar
dative lagaskipan lagaskipaninni lagaskipunum lagaskipununum
genitive lagaskipanar lagaskipanarinnar lagaskipana lagaskipananna
  • lǫgskipan f (“ordinance”)

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