Erfiðis-laun

Old Norse Dictionary - erfiðis-laun

Meaning of Old Norse word "erfiðis-laun" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

erfiðis-laun
n. pl. a recompense for labour or suffering, Niðrst. 5, Fms. vi. 149, Barl. 95.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚱᚠᛁᚦᛁᛋ-ᛚᛅᚢᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Niðrst.
Niðrstigningar Saga. (F. III.)
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