Saturnus

Old English Dictionary Entry

Saturnus

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 Saturnus

gen. Saturnes; m. I. Saturn the god:--Ðæs (Jove's father) nama wæs Saturnus, Bt. 38, 1; Fox 194, 17: Met. 26, 48. Tó ðam cealdan stiorran ðe wé hátaþ Saturnes steorra (cf. Met. 24, 31, where the star is called Saturn: ðone steorran Saturnus londbúende hátaþ), Bt. 36, 2; Fox 174, 13. II. the name occurs often in the Dialogue of Salomon and Saturn. saturnus

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚪᛏᚢᚱᚾᚢᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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