Laguz
Transliteration: L
Original Meaning: Water or Lake
Keywords: Emotions, fluidity, formless, getting beyond one's depth, plunging into the unknown
Rune Poem
| Old Icelandic | English |
|---|---|
| Lögr er vellanda vatn ok viðr ketill ok glömmungr grund. lacus lofðungr. |
Water is eddying stream and broad geysir and land of the fish. |
| Anglo-Saxon | English |
|---|---|
| Lagu byþ leodum langsum geþuht, gif hi sculun neþan on nacan tealtum and hi sæyþa sƿyþe bregaþ and se brimhengest bridles ne gym[eð]. |
The ocean seems interminable to men, if they venture on the rolling bark and the waves of the sea terrify them and the stallion of the deep heed not its bridle. |