Ábyrgðar-lauss

Old Norse Dictionary - ábyrgðar-lauss

Meaning of Old Norse word "ábyrgðar-lauss"

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

ábyrgðar-lauss
adj. free from risk, Fms. x. 368; eigi með üllu á., i. e. a weighty, serious step, no trifling matter, Sturl. iii. 234.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
i. e.
id est.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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