orsorg

== Old English == === Alternative forms === orsorh === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *uʀsorg, from Proto-Germanic *uzsurgaz, equivalent to or- +‎ sorg. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈorˌsorɡ/, [ˈorˌsorˠɣ] === Adjective === orsorg (superlative orsorgost) (with genitive) free from care or anxiety; worry-free Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church (by extension) secure; prosperous ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (secure): sicor ==== Derived terms ==== orsorglēas orsorglīċ orsorglīċe orsorgness ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: orseoruh === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “or-sorg”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.