megin- in Old Saxon

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Saxon megin \"strong\". Akin to Old English mægen-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "magan-",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "megin-",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Saxon",
  "lang_code": "osx",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "meginfard \"great expedition\""
        },
        {
          "text": "meginfolk \"huge troop\""
        },
        {
          "text": "meginkraft \"great power\""
        },
        {
          "text": "meginstrengi \"strong power\""
        },
        {
          "text": "meginsundia \"heavy sin\""
        },
        {
          "text": "meginthioda \"big troop\""
        },
        {
          "text": "meginthiof \"great thief, robber\""
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Prefix denoting something strong, huge, impressive, heavy, great, powerful"
      ],
      "id": "en-megin--osx-prefix-dj6gEw2k",
      "links": [
        [
          "strong",
          "strong"
        ],
        [
          "huge",
          "huge"
        ],
        [
          "impressive",
          "impressive"
        ],
        [
          "heavy",
          "heavy"
        ],
        [
          "great",
          "great"
        ],
        [
          "powerful",
          "powerful"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "megin-"
}

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Saxon megin \"strong\". Akin to Old English mægen-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "magan-",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "megin-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Saxon",
  "lang_code": "osx",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Saxon lemmas",
        "Old Saxon prefixes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "meginfard \"great expedition\""
        },
        {
          "text": "meginfolk \"huge troop\""
        },
        {
          "text": "meginkraft \"great power\""
        },
        {
          "text": "meginstrengi \"strong power\""
        },
        {
          "text": "meginsundia \"heavy sin\""
        },
        {
          "text": "meginthioda \"big troop\""
        },
        {
          "text": "meginthiof \"great thief, robber\""
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Prefix denoting something strong, huge, impressive, heavy, great, powerful"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "strong",
          "strong"
        ],
        [
          "huge",
          "huge"
        ],
        [
          "impressive",
          "impressive"
        ],
        [
          "heavy",
          "heavy"
        ],
        [
          "great",
          "great"
        ],
        [
          "powerful",
          "powerful"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "megin-"
}

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"megin-" meaning in Old Saxon

Prefix