Definitions
Definitions
1 hjúp-roði
a, m. [from A. S. heope, Engl. heps or hips, Dan. hyben], a hectic red colour caused by blood between the skin and flesh, Fél. ix. 223;—so called from the colour of these berries.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
hjúp-roði
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "hjúp-roði" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).