Megin-borg

Old Norse Dictionary - megin-borg

Meaning of Old Norse word "megin-borg"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

megin-borg
f. the main town, Fms. ix. 41.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛁᚴᛁᚾ-ᛒᚢᚱᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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