Laun-kárr
Old Norse Dictionary - laun-kárr
Meaning of Old Norse word "laun-kárr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- laun-kárr
- adj. dealing in secrets, mysterious; vera úlaunkár at tíðendum, Bs. i. 621; in Bjarn. 24 (in the verse) read launkárr for launkrar, as is shewn by the sense as well as the rhyme.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛅᚢᚾ-ᚴᛅᚱᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bjarn.
- Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)