Fjörlausn
Old Icelandic Dictionary - fjörlausnMeaning of Old Icelandic word "fjörlausn" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
fjörlausn Old Icelandic word can mean:
- fjörlausn
- f.
- fjörlausn
- 1) release from life; þola-lausn, to suffer death;
- fjörlausn
- 2) ransom for one’s life (Æsir bjóða fyrir sik ~).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᚢᚱᛚᛅᚢᛋᚾ
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
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