Hóf-leysa
Old Norse Dictionary - hóf-leysa
Meaning of Old Norse word "hóf-leysa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hóf-leysa
- u, f. excess, intemperance, licence, Stj. 626, Bs. ii. 98, 115.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚠ-ᛚᛁᚢᛋᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)