Engis-lé

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Engis-lé

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 engis-lé

m. a scythe to mow a meadow, Korm. 40 (in a verse), (engissler, MS.); this seems to be the correct reading of the passage.

Runic Inscription

ᛁᚾᚴᛁᛋ-ᛚᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
S.
South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Korm.
Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)

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