Griða-lauss

Old Norse Dictionary - griða-lauss

Meaning of Old Norse word "griða-lauss"

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

griða-lauss
adj. truceless, Germ. vogelfrei, Edda 40, Fas. iii. 391: neut., er allt var griðalaust (truceless) með mönnum, Eb. 234.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
neut.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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