Mäghinnan

Old Swedish Dictionary - mäghinnan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "mäghinnan" (or mæghinnan) in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

mäghinnan (mæghinnan)
stor man seer thu hwat mäghin manne (quantus vir) som swa oquämelica var dräpin Bo 80.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so mäghinnan may have also been written as mæghinnan

Part of speech: nn

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛅᚵᚼᛁᚿᚿᛆᚿ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Works and authors cited:

Bo
Bonaventuros Betraktelser. Utg. av G. E. Klemning. 1860. SFSS.
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