Algiz
Transliteration: Z
Original Meaning: (Unknown). Possibly "Elk"
Keywords: Protection, defense, guarded
Rune Poem
No known Rune poem exists for Algiz in Nordic languages
| Anglo-Saxon | English |
|---|---|
| Eolh-secg eard hæfþ oftust on fenne wexeð on wature, wundaþ grimme, blode breneð beorna gehwylcne ðe him ænigne onfeng gedeþ. |
The Elk-sedge is usually found in marshes, growing in the water. It wounds severely, staining with blood any man who makes a grab at it. |