konungsefni (ON) noun

The title born by the person next in the line of succession between the death of a king and the presumptive heir’s coronation.


crown prince OIce Js Kdb 4 Refs:

CV s.v. konungsefni; Fritzner s.v. konungsefni; Hertzberg s.v. konungsefni

Citation
  • ‘konungsefni’. A Lexicon of Medieval Nordic Law.

  • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/2784
    (10/07/2024)