boteles

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English bōtlēas; equivalent to bote (“help”) +‎ -les.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈboːtlɛːs/

Adjective

boteles

  1. Unforgivable, unfixable, permanent, grave.
  2. (Late Middle English) Bootless, useless, pointless; without purpose.

Descendants

  • English: bootless

References

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