Be-sorgian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - be-sorgian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

be-sorgian
to be troubled about. Dele passage from Bt., and add :-- þes man mid tarlicum andwlitan, nát ic hwæt hé besorgað, Ap. Th. 15, 10. Swíðor Drihten besorgade þá heora synna þonne his ágene wunda, Hml. Th. i. 50, 25. Ne þurfan gé nóht besorgian hwæt gé sprecan, Bl. H. 171, 18. [O. Sax. bi-sorgón to take care of; O. L. Ger. bi-sorgón honorare: O. H. Ger. pi-sorgén curare, providere, honorificare.] be-sorgian
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