Vit-lausa

Old Norse Dictionary - vit-lausa

Meaning of Old Norse word "vit-lausa" in English.

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

vit-lausa
(mod. vitleysa), u, f. witlessness, nonsense, Nj. 214.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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