Definitions
Definitions
1 berg-risi
a, m. [ep. berga-troll in the Norse tales], a hill-giant, Hkr. i. 229; hrímþursar ok bergrisar, Edda 10, 15; hon (Gerðr) var b. ættar, 22; mikit fólk hrímþursa ok bergrisar, 38, Gs. 9, 23.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
berg-risi
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "berg-risi" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).