Tóm-læti
Old Norse Dictionary - tóm-læti
Meaning of Old Norse word "tóm-læti"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- tóm-læti
- n. slowness, slovenliness, indolence; þeir sögðu Þorleif mjök Íslenzkan fyrir t. sitt, Eb. 198; t. (indolence) góðs verks, Hom. 26; t. várt er latir erum, 84.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᛘ-ᛚᛅᛏᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)