Mein-leysi

Old Norse Dictionary - mein-leysi

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

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

mein-leysi
n. harmlessness, innocence, 625. 194, Al. 106, Stj. 20, 49.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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