Um-les

Old Norse Dictionary - um-les

Meaning 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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