Söng-lauss

Old Norse Dictionary - söng-lauss

Meaning of Old Norse word "söng-lauss" (or sǫng-lauss)

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

söng-lauss (sǫng-lauss)
adj. without service, Ann. 1232.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, söng-lauss may be more accurately written as sǫng-lauss.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᚾᚴ-ᛚᛅᚢᛋᛋ
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:

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
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