![]() Hence, the rune of harvest is also the rune of wisdom and foresight. On some level, we all know that we reap what we sow, yet so many of us hope to be the exception to the rule, wishing to score the Euromillions jackpot to not have to work for what we want in life… but what would we learn from that? And trust me, those jackpot winners have karmic lessons associated with their win as well – it’s just that the cause and effect lie hidden in the mists of fate. To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted… The shape of the rune is a beautiful reminder of how one season leads on to the next and makes me think about the famous passage in Ecclesiastes: Jera is where we derive the English word year. Stripped back meaning based on the actual word and shape This rune also teaches us to accept the things we cannot change with equanimity. Until we understand cause and effect, we can’t do much about it. This rune reminds us to engage actively with the cycles of life and to find ways of changing the things that we have been put here to learn to change. The answer is of course ‘jack sh*t’ if you didn’t set the intent and work on developing the qualities that are a good match for the kind of lover you seek. Not having this type of understanding of the reality of time and the nature of existence leads to people going to see fortune-tellers, asking ‘ What will my love life bring me?’ It’s a card that reminds us that time only appears linear. I.Jera (YEH-rah) is the Wheel of the Year and the Tarot Wheel of Fortune all rolled into one. ![]() Our runic reference is Runes: Reading the Past, R. SHORT-TWIG does not translate or use Old Norse at all. Letter-to-rune and rune-to-letter mapping. See the notes at bottom of page to see the exact With a single English letter, even though some runes were used to represent multiple letters. Necessarily, it also associates each rune Since there were many variations of this rune set used before and during the Viking Age, It transliterates the English language text you enter to the VikingĪge's Younger Futhark called the Swedish-Norwegian "short-twig" rune set. The Swedish-Norwegian Younger Futhark runes or those runes to English Page, University of California Press/British Museum, 1989, ISBN 4-4Ĭonvert English text to Danish Long-Branch Younger Futhark runesĮnter text in the box below then click on the 'Convert' button to see the closest Younger Futhark rune equivalentįUTHARK: SHORT-TWIG converts English letters to It can convert and display over 1,000 runes.ĭoes not translate or use Old Norse at all. Click the 'Convert' button to build the rune sequence. It allows corrections, cursor repositioning andĬopy/pasting into the entry textbox. It converts all non-letter characters (including numerals!) to blanks. It will convert 'th' to its appropriate single rune. FUTHARK converts anyĬombination of upper and lower case English letters, since 'case' didn't apply to runes. Obviously this is a compromise since there were many variations used before and during the Viking Age. ![]() It transliterates the English language text you enter to the Viking Age's Younger Futhark, specifically the Danish "long-branch" rune set. The "sje" sound, similar to the English "she".įUTHARK converts English letters to runes or runes to English letters. Thurs (“giant”), similar in sound to the English "th" as in "the" Younger Futhark runes or convert Younger Futhark runes to English "short-twig" Futhark and the more common Danish "long-branch"įuthark shown below. Of the Younger Futhark, one of which was the Swedo-Norwegian, or TheĢ4 runes of the Anglo-Saxon, or Elder, Futhark had been ![]() By the Viking Age in Scandinavia the "Younger" Futhark, theĪlphabet of the Old Norse language, included only 16 runes. ![]()
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