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Bú-sorg

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1 bú-sorg

commonly proncd. búk-sorg, f. care for worldly affairs, esp. in a bad sense; thirst for gain.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

bú-sorg

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "bú-sorg" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

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Abbreviations Used

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esp
especially.
esp.
especially.
f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.
proncd.
pronounced.