Leðr
Old Norse Dictionary - leðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "leðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word leðr can mean:leðr
- leðr
- n. [A. S. leðer; Engl. leather; North. E. ledder; Germ. leder; Dan. læder]:—leather, freq. in mod. usage, but no instance in old writers is recorded.
- leðr
- COMPDS: leðrblaka, leðrflaska, leðrháls, leðrhosa, leðrhús, leðrpanzari.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- Germ.
- German.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
- North. E.
- Northern English.
- S.
- Saga.