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System of runes for Proto-Germanic
boxes, or other symbols instead of runes. The Elder Futhark, or Pan-Germanic Futhark (also spelt Fuþark, /ˈfuːθɑːrk/, FOO-thark), is the oldest form of
Elder_Futhark
Ancient Germanic letters
alphabets are the Elder Futhark (c. AD 150–800), the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc (400–1100), and the Younger Futhark (800–1100). The Younger Futhark is divided further
Runes
System of runes for Old Norse
The Younger Futhark (/ˈfuːθɑːrk/ FOO-thark), also called Scandinavian runes, is a runic alphabet and a reduced form of the Elder Futhark, with only 16
Younger_Futhark
Inscription made in a runic alphabet
The body of runic inscriptions falls into the three categories of Elder Futhark (some 350 items, dating to between the 2nd and 8th centuries AD), Anglo-Frisian
Runic_inscriptions
Rune of the Elder Futhark alphabet
(also Elhaz) is the name conventionally given to the "z-rune" ᛉ of the Elder Futhark runic alphabet. Its transliteration is z, understood as a phoneme of
Algiz
Elder Futhark rune
Jeran, Jeraz, Yera) is the conventional name of the j-rune ᛃ of the Elder Futhark, from a reconstructed Common Germanic stem *jēra- meaning "harvest,
Jēran
Elder Futhark and Anglo-Saxon rune
instead of runes. ᛟ is a rune that is transliterated as o and œ in the Elder Futhark and the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc writing systems respectively. It is known
*Ōþala
Runic alphabet letter
of runes. Ansuz is the conventional name given to the a-rune of the Elder Futhark, ᚨ. The name is based on Proto-Germanic *ansuz, denoting a deity belonging
Ansuz_(rune)
Runic alphabet letter
needed] Elder Futhark Sowilo rune, earlier ("Σ") variant. Elder Futhark Sowilo rune, later ("S") variant. Anglo-Saxon Sigel / Younger Futhark Sol rune
Sowilō_(rune)
Symbols used in the writing system of early Frisians and Anglo-Saxon peoples
as Elder Futhark, expanding to 28 characters in its older form and up to 34 characters in its younger form. In contemporary Scandinavia, the Elder Futhark
Anglo-Saxon_runes
M-rune of the Elder Futhark
ᛗ of the Elder Futhark. It is derived from the reconstructed Proto-Germanic (or Common Germanic) word for 'man', *mannaz. The Younger Futhark equivalent
Mannaz
Runic alphabet letter
runes at the end of an Elder Futhark inscription. From 500 AD, a Scandinavian C-bracteate (Seeland-II-C) features an Elder Futhark inscription ending with
*Tîwaz_(rune)
Runic alphabet letter
reconstruct the Elder Futhark rune's Proto-Germanic name. Assuming that the Scandinavian name þurs is the most plausible reflex of the Elder Futhark name, a Common
Thurisaz
Runic alphabet letter
futharks (runic alphabets starting with F, U, Þ, Ą, R, K), i.e. the Germanic Elder Futhark, the Anglo-Frisian Futhark and the Norse Younger Futhark,
Fehu
Ligature of two or more runes
under a ship on DR 220 in Sønder Kirkeby, Denmark. Examples found in Elder Futhark inscriptions include: Stacked Tiwaz runes: Kylver Stone, Seeland-II-C
Bind_rune
Rune
stop) in the Germanic Elder Futhark and the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc writing systems. It does not appear in the Norse Younger Futhark writing systems. The only
Peorð
Runic alphabet letter
futharks (runic alphabets starting with F, U, Þ, Ą, R, K), i.e. the Germanic Elder Futhark, the Anglo-Frisian Futhorc and the Norse Younger Futhark,
Ur_(rune)
Unicode character block
intended for the representation of text written in Elder Futhark, Anglo-Saxon runes, Younger Futhark (both in the long-branch and short-twig variants)
Runic_(Unicode_block)
Rune
as hægl, and, in the Younger Futhark, as ᚼ hagall. The corresponding Gothic letter is 𐌷 h, named hagl. The Elder Futhark letter has two variants, single-barred
Haglaz
Rune
Anglo-Saxon name. The Elder Futhark shape is likely directly based on Old Italic c (, 𐌂) and on Latin C. The Younger Futhark and Anglo-Saxon Futhorc
Kaunan
Runic alphabet letter
i, named eis. The rune is recorded in all three rune poems: Elder Futhark Younger Futhark Rune poem Original poems and translation from the Rune Poem
Isaz
Progenitor of Old Norse
Germanic language, and the language attested in the oldest Scandinavian Elder Futhark inscriptions, spoken from around the 2nd to the 8th centuries CE (corresponding
Proto-Norse_language
Letter of the Old English alphabet
was a sibling alphabet to the Younger Futhark alphabet that Old Norse used. Both alphabets come from Elder Futhark. While the earliest Old English texts
Wynn
the sequence, a rune-row may also be variously known as a fuþark (elder and younger fuþark), fuþorc (Anglo-Frisian) or fuþork (medieval). Some inscriptions
List_of_rune-row_inscriptions
9th-century Danish runestone
the Snoldelev Stone shows an early version of the Younger Futhark. Like the late Elder Futhark Björketorp Runestone, it uses an a-rune which has the same
Snoldelev_Stone
Rune as an ideogram
rune finds stem from the Roman Iron Age in Nordic archeology. On the Elder Futhark inscription on the Lindholm amulet, dated to between the 2nd to 4th
Ideographic_rune
Runic alphabet letter
(β) in the Germanic Elder Futhark and the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc writing systems respectively, and as b or p in the Norse Younger Futhark. The letter shape
*Berkanan
Germanic deity
more accurately Ingvaeones, and is also the reconstructed name of the Elder Futhark rune ᛜ and Anglo-Saxon rune ᛝ, representing /ŋ/. Old Norse Yngvi as
Yngvi
5th-century runestone in Sweden
about 400 AD. It is notable for its listing of each of the runes in the Elder Futhark. The Kylver stone was found during the excavation of a cemetery near
Kylver_Stone
Proto-Norse with the elder futhark. During the Viking Age, a second runic inscription was added in Old Norse using the younger futhark. The Skåäng Runestone
Skåäng_Runestone
Gods in Germanic paganism
give their name to the A-rune, attested in the Elder Futhark, Anglo-Saxon Futhorc and Younger Futhark. The modern English term "Æsir" is derived from
Æsir
in 1911. It is dated to the 6th century and features a full list of elder futhark runes in order. The Grumpan bracteate was found together with two other
Grumpan_bracteate
Set of modern runic letters created by Guido von List
Germanic revivalist Guido von List in 1902. Inspired by the historic Younger Futhark runes, they were described in his Das Geheimnis der Runen ('The Secret
Armanen_runes
2013 studio album by Wardruna
Indie Recordings/Fimbulljóð Productions. It is an interpretation of the Elder Futhark and is sung in Norwegian, Old Norse and Proto-Norse. The lyrics center
Runaljod_–_Yggdrasil
Historical category of northern European peoples
the sixth century onward. The letters of the Elder Futhark are arranged in an order called the futhark, named after its first six characters. The alphabet
Germanic_peoples
Old Norse runestone
common short-twig runes in the Younger Futhark, Varinn here switches over to using the older 24-type Elder Futhark and cipher runes. It has been assumed
Rök_runestone
Runic character
Gothic alphabet 𐌳 d is called dags. This rune is also part of the Elder Futhark, with a reconstructed Proto-Germanic name *dagaz. Its "butterfly" shape
Dagaz
majority of runestones date to the Viking Age. There is only a handful Elder Futhark (pre-Viking-Age) runestones (about eight, counting the transitional
List_of_runestones
Elder Futhark rune
instead of runes. *Ehwaz is the reconstructed Proto-Germanic name of the Elder Futhark e rune ᛖ, meaning "horse" (cognate to Latin equus, Gaulish epos, Tocharian
Ehwaz
Rune
descendent laukr as a name for the rune, alongside lín ('flax', 'linen'). Elder Futhark Rune poem Original poems and translation from the Rune Poem Page Archived
*Laguz
Rune
etc") is the reconstructed Proto-Germanic name of the r- rune of the Elder Futhark ᚱ. The name is attested for the same rune in all three rune poems, Old
Raido
Runic alphabet letter
fingernail." The rune is recorded in all three rune poems: Elder Futhark Younger Futhark Rune poem Gippert, Jost, The Development of Old Germanic Alphabets
Naudiz
Set of letters used to write a given language
[better source needed] Elder Fuþark runes had unrelated sequences beginning in "Fuþark", which got simplified later on in Younger Fuþark and expanded in Anglo-Frisian
Alphabet
Elder Futhark writings
question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of runes. Very few Elder Futhark inscriptions in the Gothic language have been found in the territory
Gothic_runic_inscriptions
Letter of Old English and some Scandinavian languages
digraph th. The letter originated from the rune ᚦ (Thurisaz) in the Elder Futhark and was called thorn in the Anglo-Saxon and thorn or thurs in the Scandinavian
Thorn_(letter)
Runic character
Gothic alphabet is 𐌲 g, called giba. The same rune also appears in the Elder Futhark, with a suggested Proto-Germanic name *gebô 'gift'. J. H. Looijenga
Gyfu
2009 studio album by Wardruna
next two Wardruna albums), inspired by the 24 ancient runes of the Elder Futhark. The lyrics were composed by Kvitrafn in Norwegian, Old Norse and Proto-Norse
Runaljod_–_Gap_Var_Ginnunga
Penultimate letter in the Greek alphabet
alphabets, and its shape is also continued into the Algiz rune ⟨ᛉ⟩ of the Elder Futhark.[citation needed] Psi, or its Arcadian variant or was adopted in the
Psi_(Greek)
the twenty-four rune sequence of the Elder Futhark: fuþarkgwhnijïpzstbem The full listing of the elder futhark is known from the inscription on the Kylver
Charnay_Fibula
Second letter of the Latin alphabet
beorc ⟨ᛒ⟩, meaning "birch". Beorc dates to at least the 2nd-century Elder Futhark, which is now thought to have derived from the Old Italic alphabets'
B
Proto-Norse word, translated as magician or rune master
or Erilaʀ is a Migration period Proto-Norse word attested on various Elder Futhark inscriptions, which has often been interpreted to mean "magician" or
Erilaz
Important runestone from about 200–450 CE
stone is a runestone written circa 200–450 AD. It is written in the Elder Futhark script, and its language is Proto-Norse. It was discovered in 1627 in
Tune_stone
2016 studio album by Wardruna
chapter of the trilogy Runaljod, inspired by the 24 ancient runes of the Elder Futhark. The album was preceded by the release of the first single, "Odal",
Runaljod_–_Ragnarok
Runestone in Norway
Proto-Germanic). These include a probable female name, the first three elder fuþark runes in order, and what appears to be a formula for denoting the writer
Hole_Runestone
Stone with a runic inscription found in Värmland, Sweden
The Järsberg Runestone is a runestone in the elder futhark near Kristinehamn in Värmland, Sweden. It contains the following runic text: ᚢᛒᚨᛉ ...ubaz ᚺᛁᛏᛖ
Järsberg_Runestone
Runic inscription with uncertain meaning
The sequence alu (ᚨᛚᚢ) is found in numerous Elder Futhark runic inscriptions of Germanic Iron Age Scandinavia (and more rarely in early Anglo-Saxon England)
Alu_(runic)
Bone piece with runic inscription
rune artifacts. The writing is of the specific runic alphabet known as Elder Futhark. It is the oldest form of runic writing and was often used by both germanic
Lindholm_amulet
Nineteenth letter of the Latin alphabet
between three and six strokes. The Italic letter was also adopted into Elder Futhark, as Sowilō (ᛊ), and appears with four to eight strokes in the earliest
S
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: Ur (rune), the reconstructed Proto-Germanic name of the Elder Futhark u rune ᚢ (*Ūruz with the meaning ″aurochs, wild ox″) Uruz Project, a
Uruz
Inscriptions from small bog in northwest Funen, Denmark
on the island of Funen, Denmark, include some of the oldest datable Elder Futhark runic inscriptions in early Proto-Norse or late Proto-Germanic from
Vimose_inscriptions
II, and were found in 1843 and 1844, respectively. Both fibulae bear Elder Futhark runic inscriptions. The first inscription is longer, and especially
Nordendorf_fibulae
4th-century runestone in Norway
runestone is protected by glass walls and a roof. The Einang stone bears an Elder Futhark inscription, written from right to left, in Proto-Norse that has been
Einang_stone
Runestones found in Oklahoma, likely of modern origin
the Elder Futhark, but the final "L" is reversed compared with the last "A", and the second character is a short-twig "A" from the Younger Futhark. The
Oklahoma_runestones
Group of dialects of the Upper German branch of the Germanic language family
German or Schwiizerdütsch. The oldest known texts in Alemannic are brief Elder Futhark inscriptions dating to the sixth century (Bülach fibula, Pforzen buckle
Alemannic_German
Elder Futhark inscription of uncertain authenticity
Arguel inscription (French: L'inscription (runique) d'Arguel) is an Elder Futhark inscription of uncertain authenticity, dated to the 5th or 6th century
Arguel_inscription
Lance-shaft from migration period found in Funen, Denmark
475 AD. The spear shaft probably belongs to the latest deposit. The Elder Futhark inscription reads: ek e=rila=z asugisalas m=uh=a h=aite g=ag=ag=a ginu
Kragehul_I
Archaeological artefacts
found in 1734 had six segments, a narrow one bearing a Proto-Norse Elder Futhark inscription at the rim and five ornamented with images. It is uncertain
Golden_Horns_of_Gallehus
Early medieval Germanic amulets
amulets) found on Tjurkö, Eastern Hundred, Blekinge, Sweden, bearing Elder Futhark runic inscriptions in Proto-Norse. The Tjurkö bracteates were discovered
Tjurkö_bracteates
Hypothesized writing system
In 2017 a cattle bone, dated 585–640 AD, with runes of the Germanic Elder Futhark was discovered in a Prague culture settlement near Břeclav in the Czech
Pre-Christian_Slavic_writing
Inscription discovered on the scabbard of a 5th-century sword
The Bergakker inscription is an Elder Futhark inscription discovered on the scabbard of a 5th-century sword. It was found in 1996 in the Dutch town of
Bergakker_inscription
877 in the Rundata catalog and is inscribed in Proto-Norse using the Elder Futhark. It was found in Möjbro, which is about 8 kilometers north of Örsundsbro
Möjbro_Runestone
Roman-era necklace found in Romania
Roman-Mediterranean origin, and features a Gothic language inscription in the Elder Futhark runic alphabet. The inscribed ring remains the subject of considerable
Ring_of_Pietroassa
Period of Swedish prehistory (540–790 AD)
became Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus. The Elder Futhark writing system was abandoned in favor of the Younger Futhark, virtually simultaneously over the whole
Vendel_Period
Scandinavian runic alphabet
futhork, was a Scandinavian runic alphabet that evolved from the Younger Futhark after the introduction of stung (or dotted) runes at the end of the Viking
Medieval_runes
commentators to the latter half of the 6th or early 7th century, bears an Elder Futhark runic inscription, the only one found in Switzerland to date. A 1927
Bülach_fibula
Insignia based on runes used by the Nazi paramilitary group
(ᛣ), which existed in Elder Futhark as a stylistic choice, later becoming the Norse standard, being renamed in Younger Futhark as Ýr, meaning "yew". It
SS_runes
dated to the Migration period (around 500 AD). The bracteate bears an Elder Futhark inscription which reads as: ᚺᚨᚱᛁᚢᚺᚨ hariuha ᚺᚨᛁᛏᛁᚲᚨ haitika ᛬ : ᚠᚨᚱᚨᚢᛁᛋᚨ
Seeland-II-C
Runestone in Uppsala Municipality, Sweden
Alongside a drawing of a man with outstretched hands, it bears an Elder Futhark inscription, reading ᛗᚹᛊᛇᛖᛁᛃ mwsïeij (uninterpretable). On the right
Krogsta_Runestone
Runic inscription in Norway
The Øvre Stabu spearhead is an iron spearhead which bears an Elder Futhark inscription dated to either the second half of the 2nd century AD or 210–240
Øvre_Stabu_spearhead
Struck metal pendant medallion, or a coin made in imitation of these
bracteates are known, amounting to more than a third of the entire Elder Futhark corpus). Numerous bracteates feature swastikas as a common motif. The
Bracteate
catalog listing, is a runestone in Proto-Norse which is engraved with the Elder Futhark. It was discovered in 1894 at the farm of Stora Noleby in Västergötland
Noleby_Runestone
Proto-Germanic name of a rune
History of the Runic Script, Typology and Graphic Variation in the Older Futhark, Uppsala, ISBN 91-85352-20-9{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher
Eihwaz
Late runic script
characters in the Latin alphabet (A B C), rather than in the order of the runic futhark (F U Þ). The Dalrunes were dated to the end of the 16th century, and the
Dalecarlian_runes
Dialect of Old Norse
Proto-Norse, which was written with the Elder Futhark alphabet, Old Norse was written with the Younger Futhark alphabet, which only had 16 letters. Due
Old_East_Norse
Early Medieval Irish alphabet
of scholars favour the Latin alphabet as this template, although the Elder Futhark and even the Greek alphabet have their supporters. Runic origin would
Ogham
English rock band
That You Were" in 2018. Fans theorize that it may be created from the Elder Futhark alphabet, although nothing has been confirmed by the band. It was not
Sleep_Token
Nazi symbol and SS rune
nationalistic German occultists later turned to the collective Germanic Elder Futhark to derive from, of which Othala (ᛟ) is part of. The Odal was adopted
Odal_(SS_rune)
Circa 500 CE artifact found in Sweden
is most famous for containing a full listing of the Elder Futhark runes. The runes in the futhark are divided by dots into three groups of eight runes
Vadstena_bracteate
Topics referred to by the same term
(rune) (ᚫ), a rune of the Anglo-Saxon fuþorc and a continuation of the Elder Fuþark ansuz (ᚨ) Æ, a letter of the Old English alphabet Oisc of Kent, sometimes
Aesc
Ancient Germanic brooch
implications regarding the question as to the origin and development of the Elder Futhark. Düwel and Gebühr (1981) suggest that the inscription contains four
Meldorf_fibula
Viking fantasy role-playing games
dice-based skill checks and combat mechanics with a new system based on Elder Futhark Runes. Newer editions also feature more of a supernatural focus than
Fate_of_the_Norns
Ancient or modern magic performed with runes or runestones
runes in particular seem to have had magical significance in the early (Elder Futhark) period.[citation needed] The Sigrdrífumál instruction of "name Tyr
Runic_magic
Last letter of the Greek alphabet
variant is conjectured to be at the origin or parallel evolution of the Elder Futhark ᛟ. Omega was also adopted into the Latin alphabet, as the Latin omega
Omega
The Istaby Runestone, listed in the Rundata catalog as DR 359, is a runestone with an inscription in Proto-Norse which was raised in Istaby, Blekinge,
Istaby_Runestone
Runestone
the Elder Futhark and the Younger Futhark. A characteristic example of this is the a-rune which has the same form as the h-rune of the younger futhark. This
Stentoften_Runestone
Role-playing video game series
Britannian runes, loosely based on the Elder Futhark, and their Latin equivalents
Ultima_(series)
runic inscription on stone. A. Bammesberger, G. Waxenberger (eds.), Das fuþark und seine einzelsprachlichen Weiterentwicklungen, Walter de Gruyter (2006)
Kleines Schulerloch inscription
Kleines_Schulerloch_inscription
Topics referred to by the same term
(rune) (ᚪ), a rune of the Anglo-Saxon fuþorc and a continuation of the Elder Fuþark ansuz Acre, a unit of area with the symbol ac Advisory circular, a publication
AC
Germanic mythological blacksmith
Gold solidius dated AD 575−625; wela(n)du in runes of the Elder Futhark. Found near Schweindorf, East Frisia, Germany.
Wayland_the_Smith
Runestone
runestone discovered in Sweden. It is inscribed in Proto-Norse with the Elder Futhark: "þrawijan * haitinaz was". This short text has been the subject of
Kalleby_Runestone
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