Íss

Eleventh runic verse.

ᛁ (iss)

Original:

⋅ᛁ⋅ ᛖᛉ ᚨᛉᚺᚢᛞ ᚨᛏᚨᛚᛚ ᚲᚢᛚᛞᛁ
ᛟᚲ ᛒᛃᚨᚱᛏ ᛒᚱᚢ
ᛟᚲ ᛒᛚᛟᛞ ᛊᚾᛃᛟᚹᛖᛏᚱᚨᛉ

Transliteration:

i (iss) ez azhud atall kuldi
ok bjart bru
ok blod snjowetraz

Normalized spelling:

Íss er árhúð, atall kuldi
ok bjǫrt bru
ok blóð snjóvetrar

Translation:

Ice is the skin of the river, fierce cold
and shining bridge
and the blood of a snowy winter.

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