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Saturday, 6 March 2010

The Rune Othel

OTHEL is a rune of possessions and usually represents the things that money can buy, usually land or a building.

The 24th (or 23rd) rune of the Elder Futhark, corresponding to the letter o.

The oldest literal meaning of this rune passed down to us from the continental Germanic source is "noble." ... The Othel rune represents the virtue of loyalty towards one's family, tribe or village, and towards one's country.... Magically, the Othel rune can be used to invoke Odin in his aspect of wanderer and teacher. (experiencefestival.com)