prestlingr
Old Norse
Etymology
From prestr (“priest”) + -lingr.
Noun
prestlingr m
- theological student preparing for orders
Declension
| masculine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | prestlingr | prestlingrinn | prestlingar | prestlingarnir |
| accusative | prestling | prestlinginn | prestlinga | prestlingana |
| dative | prestlingi | prestlinginum | prestlingum | prestlingunum |
| genitive | prestlings | prestlingsins | prestlinga | prestlinganna |
Related terms
- prestsvigsla f (“ordination of a priest”)
Further reading
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “prestlingr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive