Halslausn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - halslausn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "halslausn" in Norwegian.

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

halslausn
halslausn, f. Halsløsning, Halsens Befri-else for hvad der trykker eller truer den,vel ogsaa Betingelsen eller Prisen der-for; ef þræll kemr á jörð eða býr, þáskal hann gera frelsisöl sítt - okskera á veðr; ættborinn maðr skalhöfuð af skera, en skapdróttinn hansskal taka halslausn af halsi honumFrost. 9, 123; hvor halslausn synes atmaatte forstaaes om Trællens Befrielsefra den Nød eller Tvang (nauð, ánauð);der ligger ham paa Halsen (jvf gsv. hanum liggir hungir a halsi ella fægældVestm. L. 1 Bygn. 7: pr. S. 2818) saa at han bliver frjáls (fri - hals).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛆᛚᛋᛚᛆᚢᛋᚿ
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:

f.
Feminin.
gn.
gammelnorsk.
L.
Linje.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
S.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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