Bjarg-leysi
Old Norse Dictionary - bjarg-leysi
Meaning of Old Norse word "bjarg-leysi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bjarg-leysi
- n. starvation, destitution, Grág. i. 238, Gþl. 272, Band. 43.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᛅᚱᚴ-ᛚᛁᚢᛋᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Band.
- Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)