Sýslu-leysi

Old Norse Dictionary - sýslu-leysi

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

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

sýslu-leysi
n. idleness, the being out of work,m. 333, Mar.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Róm.
Rómverja Saga. (E. II.)
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