[7] byrst ‘bristling’: Adj., p. p. of byrsta ‘with raised hackles, angry’ (ONP: byrsta 2). This is the only time in verse that the verb refers to a person.
References
- Bibliography
- ONP = Degnbol, Helle et al., eds. 1989-. A Dictionary of Old Norse Prose / Ordbog over det norrøne prosasprog. 1-. Copenhagen: The Arnamagnæan Commission.