berg
nafnorðhvorugkyn
[ bairga = η ορεινή; biorh; berg; bjærg; berg; bjarg and borg, in and berg means a mountain , = fjall; in berg is a special name]:—a rock, elevated rocky ground, as in lögberg; vaðberg, a rock on the shore where the angler stands; móberg, a clay soil, saxum terrestri-arenaceum fuscum, Eggert ; þursaberg is a sort of whetstone, 58; and heinberg, hone-stone, id.; silfrberg, silver-ore, ; á bergi, on a rock or rocky platform.
β. a rock, boulder; varð b. eitt undir höfði honum, Flov. 31.γ. a precipice = björg; framan í bergi, vii. 81, 581, i. 151; meitilberg.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- Ulf.Ulfilas.
- A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
- Germ.German.
- Dan.Danish.
- Swed.Swedish.
- cp.compare.
- gener.generally.
- Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- Itin.Itinerarium or Travels of Eggert Ólafsson, 1772.
- EddaEdda. (C. I.)
- Stj.Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Eg.Egils saga. (D. II.)
- Hkr.Heimskringla. (E. I.)