Megin-haf

Old Norse Dictionary - megin-haf

Meaning of Old Norse word "megin-haf"

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

megin-haf
n. the main, ocean, Rb. 438, 464, Mar. 1031.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
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