weorcsum

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From weorc (pain, grief) + -sum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈweorksum/

Adjective

weorcsum

  1. painful, grievous

Declension

References

  • Bosworth, Joseph. "weorc-sum." An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Based on the Manuscript Collections of the Late Joseph Bosworth. Ed. Thomas Northcote Toller. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1898. 1192.
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