Brjóst-þungt

Old Norse Dictionary - brjóst-þungt

Meaning of Old Norse word "brjóst-þungt" in English.

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

brjóst-þungt
n. adj., Bs. i. 644, (-þyngsli and -þreyngsli, n.), asthma.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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