biscop

== Middle English == === Noun === biscop (Early Middle English) alternative form of bischop == Old English == === Alternative forms === bisċeop, bisċep bisc̃ (scribal abbreviation) === Etymology === Derived from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbiʃ.ʃop/ === Noun === bisċop m bishop The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Derived terms ==== bisċopdōm bisċophād bisċoprīċe bisċopsetl ==== Related terms ==== ærċebisċop ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: bischop, bisschop, bisshop, byschop, bishup, busshop, bushop, busschop, bysshop, bissop, biscop, bisscoppEnglish: bishop (see there for further descendants)Scots: bishop → Old Norse: biskupIcelandic: biskupFaroese: biskupur, bispurNorwegian Bokmål: biskop, bispNorwegian Nynorsk: biskop, bispOld Swedish: biskoper, biskuperSwedish: biskop→ Finnish: piispaDanish: biskop