hellrun
Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Presumably from Proto-Germanic *haljōrūnō. A possible cognate of Gothic *𐌷𐌰𐌻𐌾𐍉𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌰 (*haljōruna) (mentioned in a Latin text in the form of haliurunna (“witch”)); see the Latin entry for details. More at hellrūna.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hellrūn f (nominative plural hellrūna)
- a sorceress; one who has a spirit of divination
Declension
[edit]Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hellrūn | hellrūna, hellrūne |
| accusative | hellrūne | hellrūna, hellrūne |
| genitive | hellrūne | hellrūna |
| dative | hellrūne | hellrūnum |