Barn-leysi
Old Norse Dictionary - barn-leysi
Meaning of Old Norse word "barn-leysi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- barn-leysi
- n. the being childless, Stj. 428, Mar. 656.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚱᚾ-ᛚᛁᚢᛋᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Mar.
- Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)