Sigherlös

Old Swedish Dictionary - sigherlös

Meaning of Old Swedish word "sigherlös" (or sigherløs) in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

sigherlös (sigherløs): segerlös, utan seger. sagþe han liggia när androm sigharlösom kiämpom Bu 128. " alle falla kämpa sighir löse" GO 86. ib 729; jfr Kock, Medeltidsordspråk 2: 56 f.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so sigherlös may have also been written as sigherløs

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛁᚵᚼᚽᚱᛚᚯᛋ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.