Megin-flótti
Old Norse Dictionary - megin-flótti
Meaning of Old Norse word "megin-flótti"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- megin-flótti
- a, m. the main body of a host put to flight or flying, Sturl. ii. 223, Hkr. ii. 371, passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛁᚴᛁᚾ-ᚠᛚᚢᛏᛏᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)