Fles

Old Norse Dictionary - fles

Meaning of Old Norse word "fles" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

fles
f., pl. flesjar, [cp. flas, flaska], a green spot among bare fells and mountains, Edda 52 (in a verse), Þd. 12.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛚᛁᛋ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Þd.
Þórs-drápa. (A. I.)
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