Mann-lauss
Old Norse Dictionary - mann-laussMeaning of Old Norse word "mann-lauss" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mann-lauss
- adj. without men:—without a husband, Ld. 184, Fas. iii. 390.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᚾᚾ-ᛚᛅᚢᛋᛋ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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