The following elucidations are meant as information and shared without reverence for encryption games.
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3
100
cee
gamma
*Þurisaz / *Thurisaz
Riese
giant
Þorn
Dorn
thorn
*Dagaz
Tag
day
Dæg
Tag
day
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4
4
dee
delta
*Ehwaz
horse
E(o)h
horse
*Ihwa / *Eiwaz
Eibe
yew
Ēoh
Eibe
yew
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5
e
epsilon
*Fehu
Fahrnis, Wohlstand
livestock, wealth
Feoh
Fahrnis, Wohlstand
livestock, wealth
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6
6, 15
ef
Digamma
▸ Y, V ▸ U, W
*Gebō
Gabe
gift, generosity
Gyfu
Gabe
gift, generosity
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7
gee
gamma
*Hag(a)laz
Hagel
hail
Hægl
Hagel
hail
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8
aitch (haitch)
eta
*Ihwa / *Eiwaz
Eibe
yew
Ēoh
Eibe
yew
*Isaz
Eis
ice
Īs
Eis
ice
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9
i
iota
imaginary unit i (1911)
imaginary numbers have an imaginary unit:
the positive square root of minus 1 denoted by i or + √-1
Complex numbers are made up of a real part and an imaginary part.
*Jēra
Jahr, Ernte
year, harvest
Gēr
Jahr, Ernte
year, harvest
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10
jay
iota
*Kauną
Kien (Harz)
resin
Cēn
Kien (Harz)
resin
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11
kay
kappa
*Laguz
Wasser, See
water, lake
Lagu
Wasser, See
ocean, sea
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12
el
lambda
*Naudiz
Not
need, hardship
Nȳd
Not
need, hardship
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14
en
nu
*Ōþala- / Othala
Erbbesitz, Stammgut
heritage, estate
Ēðel
Heimat
homeland
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15
o
omicron, 15
omega, 24
Perþō
(reconstr.)
Peorð
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The rune name is not comprehensible from Old English, i.e. no word similar to peorð is known in this language.
16
pee
pi, 16
Ingwaz | Ing
The ŋ rune ᛜ or ᛝ, from the letter eng or engma remains untranslated.
The Old English rune poem contains these lines:
ᛝ Ing was first amidst the East Danes
seen by men, until he eastward
over the sea departed; his wagon ran after.
Thus the Heardings named that hero."
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17
cue (kew, kue or que)
qoppa/koppa
later replaced with kappa
num. symbol for 90
Raido | Rād
Ritt, reiten
ride, journey
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18
ar
rho
Sōwilō | Sigel
sun
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19
ess
sigma