Löskr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - löskr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "löskr" (or lǫskr) in Norwegian.

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

löskr (lǫskr)
löskr, adj. sløv, slap, udygtig; löskr munhann æ heitinn Am. 57 (61); jvf Lex.poet. 535a8.

Part of speech: adj

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, löskr may be more accurately written as lǫskr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᛋᚴᚱ
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.
poet.
poetisk.

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