sorenskriver

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From edsvoren or svoren +‎ skriver. Compare Faroese sorinskrivari and Norwegian Nynorsk sorenskrivar.

Noun

sorenskriver m (definite singular sorenskriveren, indefinite plural sorenskrivere, definite plural sorenskriverne)

district judge

References

“sorenskriver” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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