Far-leysi

Old Norse Dictionary - far-leysi

Meaning of Old Norse word "far-leysi" in English.

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

far-leysi
n. miscarriage, opp. to farsæld, Art. 4.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
opp.
opposed.

Works & Authors cited:

Art.
Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)
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