Lén

Old Icelandic Dictionary - lén

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "lén" in English.

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

lén Old Icelandic word can mean:

lén
n.
lén
1) fief, fee (halda lönd ok lén af konungi);
lén
2) royal grant or emolument;
lén
3) royal revenue;
lén
4) share of good things (sumir hafa lítit lén eða lof).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᚾ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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