Sowilo
Transliteration: S
Original Meaning: Sun
Keywords: Light, warmth, success, growth, summer, advancement, fire
Rune Poem
| Old Icelandic | English |
|---|---|
| Sól er skýja skjöldr ok skínandi röðull ok ísa aldrtregi rota siklingr. |
Sun is the shield of the clouds and shining ray and destroyer of ice. |
| Anglo-Saxon | English |
|---|---|
| Sigel semannum symble biþ on hihte, ðonne hi hine feriaþ ofer fisces beþ, oþ hi brimhengest bringeþ to lande. |
The sun is ever a joy in the hopes of seafarers when they journey away over the fishes' bath, until the courser of the deep bears them to land. |