Megin-stjarna

Old Norse Dictionary - megin-stjarna

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

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

megin-stjarna
u, f. a main star, a star of first order, Rb. 110.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
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