Áhyggja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - áhyggja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "áhyggja" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

áhyggja Old Icelandic word can mean:

áhyggja
f. care, concern, anxiety;
áhyggja
bera áhyggju fyrir e-m, to be concerned about;
áhyggja
fær þat honum mikillar áhyggju ok reiði, it causes him much concern and anger.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚼᚢᚴᚴᛁᛅ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
e-m
einhverjum.

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