Sjón-leysi

Old Norse Dictionary - sjón-leysi

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

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

sjón-leysi
n. blindness, Eg. 762, Fms. ii. 286, Barl. 123.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚢᚾ-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:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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