Mat-leysa
Old Norse Dictionary - mat-leysa
Meaning of Old Norse word "mat-leysa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mat-leysa
- n. lack of food. Fms. vi. 325, xi. 288, K. Þ. K. 130.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᛏ-ᛚᛁᚢᛋᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- K. Þ. K.
- Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)