[hläst], st. n., burden, load: dat. sg. hläste, [52].

[hlem], st. m., noise, din of battle, noisy attack: in the compounds, uht-, wäl-hlem.

[hlemma], w. m., one raging, one who calls; see [hilde-hlemma].

[â-hlehhan], st. v., to laugh aloud, to shout, to exult: pret. sg. his môd âhlôg, his mood exulted, [731].

[hleahtor], st. m., laughter: nom. sg., [612]; acc. sg., [3021].

[hleápan], st. v., to run, to trot, to spring: inf. hleápan lêton ... fealwe mearas, [865].

[â-hleapan], to spring up: pret. âhleóp, [1398].

[hleoðu]. See [hlið].

[hleonian], w. v., to incline, to hang over: inf. oð þät he ... fyrgen-beámas ofer hârne stân hleonian funde, till he found mountain-trees hanging over the gray rocks, [1416].

[hleó], st. m., shady, protected place; defence, shelter; figurative designation of the king, or of powerful nobles: wîgendra hleó, of Hrôðgâr, [429]; of Sigemund, [900]; of Beówulf, [1973], [2338]; eorla hleó, of Hrôðgâr, [1036], [1867]; of Beówulf, [792]; of Hygelâc, [2191].