Brjóst-leysi
Old Norse Dictionary - brjóst-leysi
Meaning of Old Norse word "brjóst-leysi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- brjóst-leysi
- n. heart-sinking, prostration, Bs. i. 387.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᛁᚢᛋᛏ-ᛚᛁᚢᛋᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)