manleas

Old English

Alternative forms

• mannlēas, monlēas

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *mannlaus, from Proto-Germanic *mannlausaz, equivalent to mann (“person”) +‎ -lēas (“-less”). Cognate with Old Norse mannlauss.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑnˌlæ͜ɑːs/

Adjective

manlēas

1. without people, uninhabited, unpopulated; deserted

Declension

Declension of manlēas — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	manlēas	manlēas	manlēas
Accusative	manlēasne	manlēase	manlēas
Genitive	manlēases	manlēasre	manlēases
Dative	manlēasum	manlēasre	manlēasum
Instrumental	manlēase	manlēasre	manlēase
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	manlēase	manlēasa, manlēase	manlēas
Accusative	manlēase	manlēasa, manlēase	manlēas
Genitive	manlēasra	manlēasra	manlēasra
Dative	manlēasum	manlēasum	manlēasum
Instrumental	manlēasum	manlēasum	manlēasum

Declension of manlēas — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	manlēasa	manlēase	manlēase
Accusative	manlēasan	manlēasan	manlēase
Genitive	manlēasan	manlēasan	manlēasan
Dative	manlēasan	manlēasan	manlēasan
Instrumental	manlēasan	manlēasan	manlēasan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	manlēasan	manlēasan	manlēasan
Accusative	manlēasan	manlēasan	manlēasan
Genitive	manlēasra, manlēasena	manlēasra, manlēasena	manlēasra, manlēasena
Dative	manlēasum	manlēasum	manlēasum
Instrumental	manlēasum	manlēasum	manlēasum

Synonyms

• ǣmenne

Descendants

• Middle English: manles
  • English: manless

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “mannleás”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.