hellruna

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *haljōrūnô, equivalent to hell (“underworld; hell”) +‎ rūna (“consulter; counsellor”). Cognate with Old High German hellirūna (“necromancy”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxellˌruː.nɑ/, [ˈheɫˌruː.nɑ]

Noun

hellrūna m

  1. one skilled in the mysteries of hell; a sorcerer; necromancer

Declension

Weak:

singular plural
nominative hellrūna hellrūnan
accusative hellrūnan hellrūnan
genitive hellrūnan hellrūnena
dative hellrūnan hellrūnum
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