"megin" meaning in Icelandic

See megin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈmeiːjɪn/
Rhymes: -eiːjɪn Etymology: From Old Norse megin, from Proto-Germanic *maginą. Etymology templates: {{der|is|non|megin}} Old Norse megin, {{der|is|gem-pro|*maginą}} Proto-Germanic *maginą Head templates: {{head|is|adverbs|||||||head=}} megin, {{is-adv}} megin
  1. used after qualifiers to mean "on X side"; often followed by a prepositional phrase
    Sense id: en-megin-is-adv-VsOZIOR6 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 59 33 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 55 22 3 16 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 16 2 11 3

Noun

IPA: /ˈmeiːjɪn/
Rhymes: -eiːjɪn Etymology: From Old Norse megin, from Proto-Germanic *maginą. Etymology templates: {{der|is|non|megin}} Old Norse megin, {{der|is|gem-pro|*maginą}} Proto-Germanic *maginą Head templates: {{head|is|nouns|genitive singular|megins|||||no plural|||-|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=}} megin n (genitive singular megins, no plural), {{is-noun|n|megins|-}} megin n (genitive singular megins, no plural) Forms: megins [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], megin [indefinite, nominative, singular], megnið [definite, nominative, singular], megin [accusative, indefinite, singular], megnið [accusative, definite, singular], megni [dative, indefinite, singular], megninu [dative, definite, singular], megins [genitive, indefinite, singular], meginsins [definite, genitive, singular]
  1. strength, power, ability Tags: neuter, no-plural
    Sense id: en-megin-is-noun-s~ht5~OH
  2. the main part, greater part Tags: neuter, no-plural
    Sense id: en-megin-is-noun-ZwHUN8yo
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "megin"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse megin",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*maginą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *maginą",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse megin, from Proto-Germanic *maginą.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "megins",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megnið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megnið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megninu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meginsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "-",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "megins",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "no plural",
        "g": "n",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "megin n (genitive singular megins, no plural)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "megins",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "megin n (genitive singular megins, no plural)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "strength, power, ability"
      ],
      "id": "en-megin-is-noun-s~ht5~OH",
      "links": [
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ],
        [
          "ability",
          "ability"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the main part, greater part"
      ],
      "id": "en-megin-is-noun-ZwHUN8yo",
      "links": [
        [
          "main",
          "main"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmeiːjɪn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eiːjɪn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "megin"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "megin"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse megin",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*maginą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *maginą",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse megin, from Proto-Germanic *maginą.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "adverbs",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "megin",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "megin",
      "name": "is-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "59 33 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 22 3 16 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "68 16 2 11 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The dinosaurs were on the other side of the Milky Way.",
          "text": "Risaeðlurnar voru hinum megin í Vetrarbrautinni.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I tell him to sit in the front, and he immediately tries to get in on the driver's side.",
          "text": "Ég segi honum að setjast í framsætið og hann reynir undir eins að fara inn bílstjóramegin.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "used after qualifiers to mean \"on X side\"; often followed by a prepositional phrase"
      ],
      "id": "en-megin-is-adv-VsOZIOR6"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmeiːjɪn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eiːjɪn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "megin"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Icelandic adverbs",
    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic neuter nouns",
    "Icelandic nouns",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Icelandic uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːjɪn"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "megin"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse megin",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*maginą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *maginą",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse megin, from Proto-Germanic *maginą.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "megins",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megnið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megnið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megninu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meginsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "-",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "megins",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "no plural",
        "g": "n",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "megin n (genitive singular megins, no plural)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "megins",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "megin n (genitive singular megins, no plural)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "strength, power, ability"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ],
        [
          "ability",
          "ability"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the main part, greater part"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "main",
          "main"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmeiːjɪn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eiːjɪn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "megin"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Icelandic adverbs",
    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic neuter nouns",
    "Icelandic nouns",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Icelandic uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːjɪn"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "megin"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse megin",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*maginą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *maginą",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse megin, from Proto-Germanic *maginą.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "adverbs",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "megin",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "megin",
      "name": "is-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The dinosaurs were on the other side of the Milky Way.",
          "text": "Risaeðlurnar voru hinum megin í Vetrarbrautinni.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I tell him to sit in the front, and he immediately tries to get in on the driver's side.",
          "text": "Ég segi honum að setjast í framsætið og hann reynir undir eins að fara inn bílstjóramegin.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "used after qualifiers to mean \"on X side\"; often followed by a prepositional phrase"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmeiːjɪn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eiːjɪn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "megin"
}

Download raw JSONL data for megin meaning in Icelandic (3.9kB)

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
    "megin"
  ],
  "section": "Icelandic",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "megin",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
    "megin"
  ],
  "section": "Icelandic",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "megin",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/2466",
  "msg": "accepted heuristic header: table cell identified as header and given candidate status, AND the cleaned text is in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS[Icelandic]; cleaned text: n-s",
  "path": [
    "megin"
  ],
  "section": "Icelandic",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "megin",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Icelandic dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.