Hyge-rún

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hyge-rún

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: Grmm. A. u. E. 139. [

Definitions

1 hyge-rún

f. A secret of the mind or heart :-- Cyriacus hygerúne ne máþ gástes mihtum tó Gode cleopode Cyriacus did not conceal the secret of his heart, but with the powers of the spirit cried to God, Elen. Kmbl. 2196; El. 1099. Icel. hug-rúnar magical runes with a power of wisdom.] hyge-run

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ᚻᚣᚷᛖ-ᚱᚢᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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