Futhorc

/ˈfʌθɔːk/

/ˈfʌθɔrk/

Translation of "futhorc" into Russian

Noun

/ˈfʌθɔːk/

/ˈfʌθɔrk/

futhorc

futhorcs pl

футорк

The futhorc is an ancient runic alphabet used by the Anglo-Saxons.

Футорк - это древний рунический алфавит, использовавшийся англосаксами.

Noun

/ˈfʌθɔːk/

/ˈfʌθɔrk/

An early form of the runic alphabet used by the Anglo-Saxons.

The futhorc was used by the Anglo-Saxons for inscriptions and manuscripts.

The sequence of the first six runes (ᚠ ᚢ ᚦ ᚩ ᚱ ᚳ) of the Anglo-Saxon runic alphabet.

Scholars often refer to the opening ᚠᚢᚦᚩᚱᚳ as the futhorc of the script.

Proper noun

The Anglo-Saxon runic alphabet itself, viewed as a distinct historical writing system.

Futhorc was gradually supplanted by the Latin script after the Christianisation of England.