Megin-hérað

Old Norse Dictionary - megin-hérað

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

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

megin-hérað
n. the main district, Hkr. ii. 89.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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