Gæfulauss

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gæfulauss

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gæfulauss" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

gæfulauss
gæfulauss, adj. saadan som ingen Lykke harmed sig, som Lykken har slaaet Haandenaf; sagði líkligt, at þeir mundi gæfu-lausir vera - sakir íllgjörða sínnaHarð. 33 (979); Alfhildr var þvátt-kona Ástríðar, en varla var hón gæfu-laus OHm. 46 (345).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛅᚠᚢᛚᛆᚢᛋᛋ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

adj.
Adjectiv.
m.
Masculin.

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