Leiði

Old Icelandic Dictionary - leiði

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "leiði" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

leiði Old Icelandic word can mean:

leiði
I)
leiði
n.
leiði
1) leading wind, fair wind (þeir fengu gott ~);
leiði
2) tomb (Svíar grétu yfir ~ hans).
leiði
II)
leiði
n. irksomeness.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᛁᚦᛁ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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