Vél-lauss

Old Norse Dictionary - vél-lauss

Meaning of Old Norse word "vél-lauss"

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

vél-lauss
adj. guileless; at véllausu, without fraud, Grág. i. 73; véllaust, id., 20, 137, Hom. 104.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
id.
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
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