Vilja-lauss

Old Norse Dictionary - vilja-lauss

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

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

vilja-lauss
adj. joyless, joy-bereft, Vkv. 11 (29?); mér viljalaussi, Gkv. 2. 9: árna viljalauss á vegum, Gg. 7.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Gg.
Grógaldr. (A. II.)
Gkv.
Guðrúnar-kviða. (A. II.)
Vkv.
Völundar-kviða. (A. II.)
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