Ráð-leysi

Old Norse Dictionary - ráð-leysi

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

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

ráð-leysi
n. shiftlessness, confusion, foolishness, Sturl. iii. 315, Stj. 78, Al. 101.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛅᚦ-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.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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