Grand-lauss
Old Norse Dictionary - grand-lauss
Meaning of Old Norse word "grand-lauss"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- grand-lauss
- (mod. grann-laus), adj. guileless, Bær. 21, Al. 106: esp. suspecting no evil, single-minded, eg var grannlaus, etc.; hence grann-leysi, n. singleness of heart, eg gerði það í grannleysi.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᛅᚾᛏ-ᛚᛅᚢᛋᛋ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- esp.
- especially.
- etc.
- et cetera.
- l.
- line.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Al.
- Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
- Bær.
- Bærings Saga. (G. II.)