Hirðu-leysa

Old Norse Dictionary - hirðu-leysa

Meaning of Old Norse word "hirðu-leysa" in English.

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

hirðu-leysa
u, f. (mod. -leysi, n.), carelessness, Bs. ii. 91.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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