Bjúgr

Old Norse Dictionary - bjúgr

Meaning of Old Norse word "bjúgr" in English.

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

bjúgr
s, m., medic., Lat. tumor; in many compds: skyr-bjúgr, scorbuticus, Engl. scorbutic; vind-bjúgr, tumor aereus; vatns-bjúgr, tumor oedematosus,l. ix. 197.

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

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Abbreviations used:

Engl.
English.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
medic.
medicine, medically.

Works & Authors cited:

Fél.
Félags-rit.
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