Viebisp

Old Danish Dictionary - viebisp

Meaning of Old Danish word "Viebisp", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Viebisp can mean:

  • no. (mnt wi(g)el- bischop, ht weihbisehof) hjælpe- biskop, biskopsvikar; T aff Othense hand haffde en vnderbisp, som mand kallet viebisp. Hvf IV. 94; hannom giorde bisp JR til sin suffragan eller Viebisp. Hvf VIIL. 189; de (0: bisp- eme) haffue huldet viebisper, som skulde induie kircker, altere, kireke gaarde. HvEB fort 2"; burde huer bissin vijebisp at haffue. Lyndsay 99; bispens vicarius eller viebisp. Cold då”, v2y, ece1. Jf Herzog, Realen- oyelop? XVI. 685: weihbischoff.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚽᛒᛁᛋᛕ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
sp.
spørgende (interrogativum).

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