Seyði þínum mun ek snúa en sjálfum þér gnúa,
unz þik gríðr um grípr; ok mun hon koma með sínu gjálfri.
Ek mun snúa seyði þínum en gnúa þér sjálfum, unz gríðr um grípr þik; ok hon mun koma með gjálfri sínu.
I will turn your cooking-fire [astray] and crush you yourself, until the giantess grips you; and she will come with her roaring.
[3] gríðr ‘the giantess’: This word is often used as a heiti for a troll-woman or giantess, generally in kennings for ‘wolf’, ‘axe’ and ‘mind’ (cf. LP: Gríðr). In Skm (SnE 1998, I, 24) Gríðr is the name of a giantess who is said to be the mother of Óðinn’s son Viðarr; her name also occurs in Eil Þdr 10/8III.