Frey's Aett
Fehu	Uruz	Thurisaz	Ansuz	Raidho	Kenaz	Gebo	Wunjo

								Hagall's Aett
Hagalaz	Nauthiz	Isa	Jera	Eihwaz	Perthro	Algiz	Sowilo

								Tyr's Aett
Tiwaz	Berkano	Ehwaz	Mannaz	Laguz	Ingwaz	Dagaz	Othala

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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: Fé
The Anglo Saxon name: Feo, Feoh
The Icelandic name: Fé
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: Úr
The Anglo Saxon name: Ur
The Icelandic name: Úr
The Norwegian name: Ur


Other versions of the Uruz-rune through the times.

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The rune's name: Thurisaz
The Meaning: Thorn, Giant, Troll
The sound: Þ, Th
The Germanic name: Thyth (Thurisaz)
The Norse name: Þurs
The Anglo Saxon name: (Thorn)
The Icelandic name: Þurs
The Norwegian name: Thurs


Other versions of the Thurisaz-rune through the times.

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The rune's name: Ansuz
The Meaning: God, Asa god, divinity
The sound: A
The Germanic name: Aza (Ansuz)
The Norse name: Óss, Áss
The Anglo Saxon name: Aesc, (Os, Ac)
The Icelandic name: Óss, Áss
The Norwegian name: As


Other versions of the Ansuz-rune through the times.

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The rune's name: Raidho
The Meaning: Riding, Travel
The sound: R
The Germanic name: Reda (Raidho)
The Norse name: Reið, Reiðr
The Anglo Saxon name: Rad (Radh)
The Icelandic name: Reið
The Norwegian name: Reid, Reidr BR>

Other versions of the Raidho-rune through the times.

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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.

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The rune's name: Gebo
The Meaning: Gift
The sound: G
The Germanic name: Geuua (Gebo)
The Norse name: Gipt, Giöf
The Anglo Saxon name: Geofu (Gyfu)
The Icelandic name: Gjöf
The Norwegian name: Giof


Other versions of the Gebo-rune through the times.

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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.

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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.

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The rune's name: Nauthiz
The Meaning: Suffer want, crowd, bondage, slavery
The sound: N
The Germanic name: Noicz (Nauthiz)
The Norse name: Nauð, Nauðr
The Anglo Saxon name: Nied (Nyd)
The Icelandic name: Nauð
The Norwegian name: Naudr, Naud


Other versions of the Nauthiz-rune through the times.

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The rune's name: Isa
The Meaning: Ice
The sound: I
The Germanic name: Icz (Isa)
The Norse name: Íss
The Anglo Saxon name: Is
The Icelandic name: Íss
The Norwegian name: Is

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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: Ár
The Anglo Saxon name: ger (Jara)
The Icelandic name: Ár
The Norwegian name: Jara, Ar


Other versions of the Jera-rune through the times.

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The rune's name: Eihwaz
The Meaning: Tree, Yew
The sound: Ë
The Germanic name: Ezck (Eihwaz)
The Anglo Saxon name: Yr (Eoh)
The Norwegian name: (Eo)

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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: (Perð), (Plástur)
The Norwegian name: (Pertra)


Other versions of the Perthro-rune through the times.

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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.

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The rune's name: Sowilo
The Meaning: Sun, the power of sun
The sound: S
The Germanic name: Sugil (Sowilo)
The Norse name: Sól
The Anglo Saxon name: Sigel
The Icelandic name: Sól
The Norwegian name: Sol
Old Danish: sulu
Old German: sil, sulhil, sigo


Other versions of the Sowilo-rune through the times.

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The rune's name: Tiwaz
The Meaning: Warrior, The god Tyr
The sound: T
The Germanic name: Tys (Tiwaz)
The Norse name: Týr
The Anglo Saxon name: Tir, Tiw
The Icelandic name: Týr
The Norwegian name: Ty


Other versions of the Tiwaz-rune through the times.

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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.

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The rune's name: Ehwaz
The Meaning: Horse
The sound: Ë
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.

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The rune's name: Mannaz
The Meaning: Man, husband, human being
The sound: M
The Germanic name: Manna (Mannaz)
The Norse name: Maðr
The Anglo Saxon name: Mann
The Icelandic name: Maður
The Norwegian name: Madr

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The rune's name: Laguz
The Meaning: Water
The sound: L
The Germanic name: Laaz (Laguz)
The Norse name: Lögr
The Anglo Saxon name: Lagu
The Icelandic name: Lögur
The Norwegian name: Laukr

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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.

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The rune's name: Othala
The Meaning: Allodium, Land-holding, Inheritance
The sound: O
The Germanic name: Utal (Othala)
The Norse name: Oðal
The Anglo Saxon name: Otael (Ethel)
The Icelandic name: Óðal
The Norwegian name: Odal


Other versions of the Othala-rune through the times.

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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.