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Old English · adjective

manleas

Normalised manlēas

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈmɑnˌlæ͜ɑːs/
Syllables
ˈmɑn · ˌlæ͜ɑːs (2 syllables)
Modern English
manlessunpopulateduninhabiteddeserted

Meaning

  1. without people, uninhabited, unpopulated; deserted

Declension

All forms (10)

Etymology

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

Descendants

manless

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