Pretta-lauss

Old Norse Dictionary - pretta-lauss

Meaning of Old Norse word "pretta-lauss" in English.

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

pretta-lauss
adj. guileless. Fas. i. 32, Fms. viii. 44.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᛁᛏᛏᛅ-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.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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