Bú-sorg

Old Norse Dictionary - bú-sorg

Meaning of Old Norse word "bú-sorg"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

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

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚢ-ᛋᚢᚱᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

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

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