vanmegin

Old Norse

Etymology

van- +‎ megin

Noun

vanmegin n

  1. weakness, illness
  2. fainting, swoon

Declension
  Declension of vanmegin (strong a-stem, singular only)
neuter singular
indefinite definite
nominative vanmegin vanmeginit
accusative vanmegin vanmeginit
dative vanmagni, vanmegni vanmagninu, vanmegninu
genitive vanmegins vanmeginsins
Note the alternative and irregular dative form.

See also
  • vanmeginn

References
  • “vanmegin”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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