Bisig

Old English Dictionary Entry

Bisig

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: býsig (

Definitions

1 bisig

adj. Busy, occupied :-- Oft bið seó sáwul on ánum þinge swá bysig, ꝥ heó ne gýmð hwá hyre gehende bið, þeáh ðe heó on lócie, Hml. s. 1, 217. Se bisceop wæs bysig mid þám cynincge, 21, 235. Mín dohtor is nú swiðe bisy ymbe hyre leornunge, Ap. Th. 20, 5. l. bysig) in Dict.; syn-, tiht-bisig. bisig

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛁᛋᛁᚷ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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