Miskunnar-lauss

Old Norse Dictionary - miskunnar-lauss

Meaning of Old Norse word "miskunnar-lauss"

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

miskunnar-lauss
adj. merciless, unforgiving, cruel, Sks. 735, Stj. 230.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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