Traust-lauss

Old Norse Dictionary - traust-lauss

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

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

traust-lauss
adj. [Germ. trostlos; Dan. tröstes-lös], without protection, helpless, Fms. iv. 222, Sks. 252.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
Dan.
Danish.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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