Rúni
Old Norse Dictionary - rúniMeaning of Old Norse word "rúni" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- rúni
- a, m. a counsellor, friend, Edda (Gl.); Sifjar-rúni, the husband of Sif = Thor, Edda (in a verse); jarlar ok hersar heita … konungs rúnar, eða málar eða sessar, 94; rekka rúni, the ruler of men, Ó. H. (in a verse); Vagna rúni = Odin, Stor.; Þórs ot rúni, Haustl.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᚾᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Haustl.
- Haustlöng. (A. I.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
- Stor.
- Sona-torrek. (A. III.)