Verk-lauss

Old Norse Dictionary - verk-lauss

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

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

verk-lauss
adj. painless, Fms. ii. 188, viii. 444, Hkr. i. 35, Bs. 1. 462.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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