ᚴᚢᚦ

Old Norse

Proper noun

ᚴᚢᚦ (kuþ) m

  1. Younger Futhark spelling of guð: God; god, deity
    • 11th c., Uppland Runic Inscription 808:
      ᚴᚢᚦ᛫ᚼᛁᛂᛚᛒᛁ᛫ᛋᛅᛚ᛫ᚼᛂᚾᛅᛦ᛫ᚢᛂᛚ᛫ᚾᚢ
      kuþ᛫hielbi᛫sal᛫henaʀ᛫uel᛫nu
      God help her soul well now.
    • 11th c., inscription on the Skåäng Runestone:
      ᛋᚴᛅᚾᛘᛅᛚᛋ ᛅᚢᚴ × ᚬᛚᛅᚢᚠ × ᚦᛅᚢ × ᛚᛁᛏᚢ × ᚴᛁᛅᚱᛅ × ᛘᛂᚱᚴᛁ × ᚦᛅᚢᛋᛁ × ᛂᚠᛏᛁᛦ × ᛋᚢᛅᛁᚾ × ᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ × ᛋᛁᚾ × ᚴᚢᚦ × ᚼᛁᛅᛚᛒᛁ ᛋᛅᛚᚢ ᚼᛅᚾᛋ
      skanmals auk × olauf × þau × litu × kiara × merki × þausi × eftiʀ × suain × faþur × sin × kuþ × hialbi salu hans
      Skammhals and Ólôf, they had these landmarks made in memory of Sveinn, their father. May God help his soul.
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