Orkulauss

Old Norwegian Dictionary - orkulauss

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "orkulauss" in Norwegian.

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

orkulauss
orkulauss, adj. uden orka 3; nú vill hannganga til (nl. faðernis?), síðan vaxit er(nl. barnit), ok kenna sér, þá skal hannleysa út með verði svá miklu, semvalinkunnir menn meta, at verðr sé sámaðr orkulauss Gul. 57 (314).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚱᚴᚢᛚᛆᚢᛋᛋ
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.
nl.
nemlig.

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