eflaust

Icelandic

Etymology

A contraction of efalaust (“without a doubt”) which came from efalaus (“indubitable”); from efa (“of doubt”) the genitive of efi (“doubt”) and -laus (“free of, -less”), literally meaning "doubtless" or "free of doubt".

Compare án efa (“without a doubt”).

Adverb

eflaust

without a doubt, indubitably, doubtlessly

Synonyms

(indubitably): án efa, efalaust, vafalaust, óefað, ótvírætt

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