lætsum

Old English

Etymology

From læt +‎ -sum.

Adjective

lætsum

slow; late
Wæs swīðe lætsum ġēar on corne and on ǣlċes cynnes wæstmum
It was a very late year for corn and crops of every kind

Descendants

Middle English: latsum, latsom, latesom
- Scots: letsome, latesome
- English: latesome

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