Megin-flótti

Old Norse Dictionary - megin-flótti

Meaning of Old Norse word "megin-flótti" in English.

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.)
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