Fortaks-laust

Old Norse Dictionary - fortaks-laust

Meaning of Old Norse word "fortaks-laust"

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

fortaks-laust
n. adj., in the phrase, segja, lofa f., to state, promise without reserve, positively,

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

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