Um-les
Old Norse Dictionary - um-lesMeaning of Old Norse word "um-les" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
um-les Old Norse word can mean:
- um-les
- n. (lesa um e-n, Hm.), Old Engl. leasing = slander.
- um-les
- COMPDS: umlesmaðr, umlessamr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛘ-ᛚᛁᛋ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Engl.
- English.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.