Weorold-bisegung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Weorold-bisegung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 weorold-bisegung

f. I. worldly occupation :-- Nys nánum mæssepreóste álýfed, ne diácone, ðæt hí ymbe náne worldbysgunge ábysgode (mundano negotio ullo occupati) beón, L. Ecg. P. iii. 8; Th. ii. 198, 21. II. care of this world, anxiety of this life :-- Ða strongan stormas weoruldbisgunga, Met. 3, 4. weorold-bisegung

Runic Inscription

ᚹᛇᚱᚩᛚᛞ-ᛒᛁᛋᛖᚷᚢᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

About

Old English Dictionary project aims to provide a comprehensive searchable dictionary for Old English (Anglo-Saxon).

It includes abbreviations, works & authors, and authentic runic inscriptions.

Support

Quick Links

Copyright © 2025 Old English Dictionary
"Fornjóts synir eru á landi komnir"