Hug-sjúkr
Old Norse Dictionary - hug-sjúkr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hug-sjúkr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hug-sjúkr
- adj. ‘mind-sick,’ distressed, anxious, Nj. 9, Fms. i. 205, vi. 69, vii. 104, viii. 8, Hkr. ii. 11, Al. 73.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚴ-ᛋᛁᚢᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Al.
- Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)