Berg-búi
Old Norse Dictionary - berg-búi
Meaning of Old Norse word "berg-búi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- berg-búi
- a, m. a berg-dweller, i. e. a giant, Landn. 271, Barð. 164.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᚱᚴ-ᛒᚢᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- i. e.
- id est.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)