Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Sekðar-lauss

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 sekðar-lauss

adj. free, not convicted; eigi ann ek þess Þóri at fara sektalausum (unconvicted) af þessum fundi, Lv. 45; sektalaust, with impunity, N. G. L. i. 349, K. Á. 176, Jb. 22 B, Sks. 602 B, Gþl. 23.

Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

sekðar-lauss

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "sekðar-lauss" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
l.: Linnæus.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Gþl.: Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Jb.: Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
K. Á.: Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
Lv.: Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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