Meginfoss

Old Norwegian Dictionary - meginfoss

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "meginfoss" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

meginfoss
meginfoss, m. Hovedfos, den Fos ellerDel af en Fos, som fører den størsteVandmængde eller gaar med den stærkesteStrøm (jvf meginá, meginrás). DN.IV, 15622.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚽᚵᛁᚿᚠᚮᛋᛋ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

m.
Masculin.

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