Berg-búi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Berg-búi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 berg-búi

a, m. a berg-dweller, i. e. a giant, Landn. 271, Barð. 164.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛁᚱᚴ-ᛒᚢᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

i. e.
id est.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)

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