meginherr

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Old Norse

Etymology

From megin +‎ herr.

Noun

meginherr m

  1. main army

Declension

Declension of meginherr (strong ja-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative meginherr meginherrinn meginherjar meginherjarnir
accusative meginher meginherinn meginherja meginherjana
dative meginher meginherinum meginherjum meginherjunum
genitive meginherjar, meginhers meginherjarins, meginhersins meginherja meginherjanna

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “meginherr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
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