eldertongue

Old English · letter

Part of speech
letter
IPA
/n/
Syllables
n (1 syllable)

Meaning

  1. the tenth letter of the Old English runic alphabet, representing the sound /n/ and pronounced nēod (“desire, need”)

    byþ nearu on brēostan...

    Need is oppressive to the heart...

    The Old English rune poem

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