Engis-lé
Old Norse Dictionary - engis-lé
Meaning of Old Norse word "engis-lé"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- 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.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚾᚴᛁᛋ-ᛚᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Korm.
- Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)