Ráðleysi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ráðleysi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ráðleysi" in Norwegian.

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

ráðleysi: ráðleysi, n. Uforstand, Ubesindighed, Liden-skab (jvf ráðlausliga). Alex. 10110 fg;Sturl. II, 26320; sú kona (som Ridderen elskaði miklu kærligarr end sin egenHustru með fullri gerð í alla staði S.27414) svaraði vel (da samme Hustrutalede til hende derom) en gerir semáðr, þó meirr af riddarans ráðleysien sínum íllvilja Mar. 2753; hann (nl.orrann) kann þat henda, at karlfuglinnkemr ok blandast við annan karlfuglok gleymir svá sínnar tegundar oknátturuligs eðlis af rasandi girnd okfúlu ráðleysi Stj. 782.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛆᚦᛚᚽᛦᛋᛁ
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:

n.: Neutrum.

nl.: nemlig.

S.: Side.

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