Venzla-lauss
Old Norse Dictionary - venzla-lauss
Meaning of Old Norse word "venzla-lauss"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- venzla-lauss
- adj. bound by no ties, a stranger; úskyldar konur ok venzla-lausar, Stj. 179, Fb. ii. 415; síðan venzlalausir menn eru í mót, Orkn. 104, = vandalauss.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚾᛋᛚᛅ-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:
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)