Elder Futhark
Anglo Saxon |
Pronunciation: year-ra
Literal Meaning: Harvest, Fruitfulness
Other Names: Ár, Gér, Jara
Phonetic Value: J or Y
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| Rune Poems |
| Anglo Saxon |
Gér byÞ gumena hiht, ðonne God læteþ, halig heofones cyning, hrusan syllan beorhte bleda beornum ond ðearfum. |
| Gér is man's hope when God, holy heaven's king, lets the earth bring forth bright fruits to the rich and the poor alike. |
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| Norwegian |
Ár er gumna góðe; get ek at o,rr var Fróðe. |
| Ár is a boon to men; I say that Frothi was generous. |
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| Icelandic |
Ár er gumna góði ok gott sumar algróinn akr. annus allvaldr. |
| Ár is a boon to men, a good summer with thriving crops. King of the Year. |
