Hug-sjúkr

Old Norse Dictionary - hug-sjúkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hug-sjúkr" in English.

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.)
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