byrgiskona

Old Norse

Etymology

From byrgi (enclosure) +‎ kona (woman, wife).

Noun

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byrgiskona f (genitive byrgiskonu)

  1. a concubine

Declension

Declension of byrgiskona (weak ōn-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative byrgiskona byrgiskonan byrgiskonur byrgiskonurnar
accusative byrgiskonu byrgiskonuna byrgiskonur byrgiskonurnar
dative byrgiskonu byrgiskonunni byrgiskonum byrgiskonunum
genitive byrgiskonu byrgiskonunnar byrgiskvenna byrgiskvennanna

Coordinate terms

Further reading

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