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”)

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “lagaskipan”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
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