Leit
Old Icelandic Dictionary - leitMeaning of Old Icelandic word "leit" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
leit Old Icelandic word can mean:
- leit
- I) f.
- leit
- 1) search;
- leit
- fara á ~ e-s, to go in search of a thing;
- leit
- 2) exploring party, search-party (jarl var sjálfr í ~inni).
- leit
- II) from líta.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᛁᛏ
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- e-s
- einhvers.
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