raido, confused, with, radio, estonian, male, given, name, given, name, nameproto, germanicold, englishold, norse, raidōrādreið, ride, journey, shapeelder, futharkfuthorcyounger, futharkunicodeᚱ, 16b1transliterationrtranscriptionripa, position, inrune, row5thi. Not to be confused with Radio For the Estonian male given name see Raido given name NameProto GermanicOld EnglishOld Norse RaidōRadReid ride journey ShapeElder FutharkFuthorcYounger FutharkUnicodeᚱ U 16B1TransliterationrTranscriptionrIPA r Position inrune row5This article contains runic characters Without proper rendering support you may see question marks boxes or other symbols instead of runes Raidō ride journey is the reconstructed Proto Germanic name of the r rune of the Elder Futhark ᚱ The name is attested for the same rune in all three rune poems Old Norwegian Raeid Icelandic Reid Anglo Saxon Rad as well as for the corresponding letter of the Gothic alphabet 𐍂 r called raida The shape of the rune may be directly derived from Latin R Rune Poem 1 English Translation Old Norwegian ᚱ Raeid kveda rossom vaesta Reginn slo svaerdet baezta Riding is said to be the worst thing for horses Reginn forged the finest sword Old Icelandic ᚱ Reid er sitjandi saela ok snudig ferd ok jors erfidi iter raesir Riding is of sitting a blessing and swift journey and horses toilingAnglo Saxon ᚱ Rad bẏth on recẏde rinca gehƿẏlcum sefte ond sƿithhƿaet damde sitteth on ufan meare maegenheardum ofer milpathas Riding seems easy to every warrior while he is indoors and very courageous to him who traverses the high roads on the back of a stout horse References edit Original poems and translation from the Rune Poem Page External links editFuthark ancientscripts com Runes around the North Sea and on the Continent AD 150 700 by J H Looijenga dissertation Groningen University nbsp This writing system related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Raido amp oldid 1149625520, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,