The document provides information on 24 runes including their name, meaning, sound, and variations over time. For each rune, details are given on the Germanic, Norse, Anglo-Saxon, Icelandic, and Norwegian names. The runes covered are Fehu, Uruz, Thurisaz, Ansuz, Raidho, Kenaz, Gebo, Wunjo, Hagalaz, Nauthiz, Isa, Jera, Eihwaz, Perthro, Algiz, Sowilo, Tiwaz, Berkano, Ehwaz, Mannaz, Laguz, Ingwaz, Othala, and Dagaz.
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The Meanings The Runes
The document provides information on 24 runes including their name, meaning, sound, and variations over time. For each rune, details are given on the Germanic, Norse, Anglo-Saxon, Icelandic, and Norwegian names. The runes covered are Fehu, Uruz, Thurisaz, Ansuz, Raidho, Kenaz, Gebo, Wunjo, Hagalaz, Nauthiz, Isa, Jera, Eihwaz, Perthro, Algiz, Sowilo, Tiwaz, Berkano, Ehwaz, Mannaz, Laguz, Ingwaz, Othala, and Dagaz.
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THE MEANINGS THE RUNES
The rune's name: Fehu
The Meaning: Cattle, livestock, riches, landed property, movable property. The sound: F The Germanic name: Fe (Fehu) The Norse name: F The Anglo Saxon name: Feo, Feoh The Icelandic name: F The Norwegian name: Fe
Other versions of the Fehu-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Uruz
The Meaning: Primitive ox, wild ox The sound: U The Germanic name: Uraz (Uruz) The Norse name: r The Anglo Saxon name: Ur The Icelandic name: r The Norwegian name: Ur
Other versions of the Uruz-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Thurisaz
The Meaning: Thorn, Giant, Troll The sound: , Th The Germanic name: Thyth (Thurisaz) The Norse name: urs The Anglo Saxon name: (Thorn) The Icelandic name: urs The Norwegian name: Thurs
Other versions of the Thurisaz-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Ansuz
The Meaning: God, Asa god, divinity The sound: A The Germanic name: Aza (Ansuz) The Norse name: ss, ss The Anglo Saxon name: Aesc, (Os, Ac) The Icelandic name: ss, ss The Norwegian name: As
Other versions of the Ansuz-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Raidho
The Meaning: Riding, Travel
The sound: R The Germanic name: Reda (Raidho) The Norse name: Rei, Reir The Anglo Saxon name: Rad (Radh) The Icelandic name: Rei The Norwegian name: Reid, Reidr BR>
Other versions of the Raidho-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Kenaz
The Meaning: Boil, carbuncle The sound: K (C) The Germanic name: Chozma (Kenaz) The Norse name: Kaun The Anglo Saxon name: Cen, Ken The Icelandic name: Kaun The Norwegian name: Kaun
Other versions of the Kenaz-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Gebo
The Meaning: Gift The sound: G The Germanic name: Geuua (Gebo) The Norse name: Gipt, Gif The Anglo Saxon name: Geofu (Gyfu)
The Icelandic name: Gjf
The Norwegian name: Giof
Other versions of the Gebo-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Wunjo
The Numerology number: 7 The Meaning: Good fortune, Delight The sound: W The Germanic name: Uuinne (Wunjo) The Norse name: Vend The Anglo Saxon name: Wynn The Icelandic name: Vin The Norwegian name: Wynn
Other versions of the Wunjo-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Hagalaz
The Meaning: Hail The sound: H The Germanic name: Haal (Hagalaz) The Norse name: Hagall The Anglo Saxon name: Hagall (Haegl) The Icelandic name: Hagall The Norwegian name: Hagall, Hagl
Other versions of the Hagalaz-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Nauthiz
The Meaning: Suffer want, crowd, bondage, slavery The sound: N The Germanic name: Noicz (Nauthiz) The Norse name: Nau, Naur The Anglo Saxon name: Nied (Nyd) The Icelandic name: Nau The Norwegian name: Naudr, Naud
Other versions of the Nauthiz-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Isa
The Meaning: Ice The sound: I The Germanic name: Icz (Isa) The Norse name: ss The Anglo Saxon name: Is The Icelandic name: ss The Norwegian name: Is The Isa-rune has no other images.
The rune's name: Jera
The Meaning: Year, harvest, produce, crop, good year The sound: J (Y) The Germanic name: Gaar (Jera) The Norse name: r The Anglo Saxon name: ger (Jara) The Icelandic name: r The Norwegian name: Jara, Ar
Other versions of the Jera-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Eihwaz
The Meaning: Tree, Yew The sound: The Germanic name: Ezck (Eihwaz) The Anglo Saxon name: Yr (Eoh) The Norwegian name: (Eo) The Eihwaz-rune has no other images.
The rune's name: Uncertain, but might be Perthro
The Meaning: Uncertain, but might be Stone, Rock The sound: P The Germanic name: Pertra (Perthro) The Anglo Saxon name: Peordh (Pertra) The Icelandic name: (Per), (Plstur) The Norwegian name: (Pertra)
Other versions of the Perthro-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Algiz
The Meaning: Elk The sound: Z (-R) The Germanic name: Algis, Algiz or Elhaz The Anglo Saxon name: Eolh The Norwegian name: Elgr The Algiz-rune, the Elk-rune, should only be used when the sound of "r" is the last rune in a word. When you see runic inscriptions written with Latin letters, the Algiz-rune is written as a capitalized "R".
Other versions of the Algiz-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Sowilo
The Meaning: Sun, the power of sun The sound: S The Germanic name: Sugil (Sowilo) The Norse name: Sl The Anglo Saxon name: Sigel The Icelandic name: Sl The Norwegian name: Sol Old Danish: sulu Old German: sil, sulhil, sigo
Other versions of the Sowilo-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Tiwaz
The Meaning: Warrior, The god Tyr The sound: T The Germanic name: Tys (Tiwaz) The Norse name: Tr The Anglo Saxon name: Tir, Tiw The Icelandic name: Tr The Norwegian name: Ty
Other versions of the Tiwaz-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Berkano
The Meaning: Birch, twigs of birch The sound: B The Germanic name: Bercna (Berkano) The Norse name: Bjarkan The Anglo Saxon name: Beroc The Icelandic name: Bjarkan The Norwegian name: Bjarkan
Other versions of the Berkano-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Ehwaz
The Meaning: Horse The sound: The Norse name: Ehol, Ior The Germanic name: Eys (Ehwaz) The Anglo Saxon name: Eoh The Icelandic name: Eykur The Norwegian name: Eh, Eol
Other versions of the Ehwaz-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Mannaz
The Meaning: Man, husband, human being The sound: M The Germanic name: Manna (Mannaz) The Norse name: Mar The Anglo Saxon name: Mann The Icelandic name: Maur The Norwegian name: Madr The Mannaz-rune has no other images.
The rune's name: Laguz
The Meaning: Water The sound: L
The Germanic name: Laaz (Laguz)
The Norse name: Lgr The Anglo Saxon name: Lagu The Icelandic name: Lgur The Norwegian name: Laukr The Laguz-rune has no other images.
The rune's name: Ingwaz
The Meaning: Phallus, name of a God The sound: NG The Norse name: Ing, Ingvarr The Germanic name: Enguz (Ingwaz) The Anglo Saxon name: Ing The Icelandic name: Ing The Norwegian name: Ing Ing, or Yngvi (an "other name of Frey") is a god of fertility and conquering. Ironically, in the Norse tradition it was often the women who conducted rites involving sexuality. Ing is related to the old Nerthus-cult which dealt with the mystery of fecundity and birth.
Other versions of this rune through the times.
The rune's name: Othala
The Meaning: Allodium, Land-holding, Inheritance The sound: O
The Germanic name: Utal (Othala)
The Norse name: Oal The Anglo Saxon name: Otael (Ethel) The Icelandic name: al The Norwegian name: Odal
Other versions of the Othala-rune through the times.
The rune's name: Dagaz
The Meaning: Day The sound: D The Germanic name: Daaz (Dagaz) The Norse name: Dagr The Anglo Saxon name: Daeg The Icslandic name: Dagur The Norwegian name: Dagr
Other versions of the Dagaz-rune through the times.