ᚺᛡᛖᚱᚢᚹᚢᛚᚨᚠᛁᛉ

Proto-Norse

Etymology

*ᚺᛡᛖᚱᚢᚹᚢᛚᚨᚠᛉ (*hᴀeruwulafʀ) +‎ -ᛁᛉ (-iʀ, nominal suffix denoting origin or descent). Equivalent to earlier *ᚺᛖᚱᚢᚹᚢᛚᚠᛁᛃᚨᛉ (*heruwulfijaʀ), from *ᚺᛖᚱᚢᚹᚢᛚᚠᚨᛉ (*heruwulfaʀ) +‎ -ᛃᚨᛉ (-jaʀ).

Proper noun

ᚺᛡᛖᚱᚢᚹᚢᛚᚨᚠᛁᛉ (hᴀeruwulafiʀ /Hearuwulᵃfīʀ/) m (Transitional Period)

1. the descendant or son of Heruwulfaz/Hearuwulfʀ
   • 550-600, inscription on the Istaby Runestone (DR 359, KJ98)

     ᛡᚠᚨᛏᛉᚺᛡᚱᛁᚹᚢᛚᚨᚠᚨ ¶ ᚺᛡᚦᚢᚹᚢᛚᚨᚠᛉᚺᛡᛖᚱᚢᚹᚢᛚᚨᚠᛁᛉ ¶ ᚹᚨᚱᛡᛁᛏᚱᚢᚾᛡᛉᚦᛡᛁᛡᛉ
     AfatʀhAriwulafa ¶ hAþuwulafʀhAeruwulafiʀ ¶ warAitrunAʀþAiAʀ

     afᵃtr Hariwulᵃfa, Haþuwulᵃfʀ Hearuwulᵃfīʀ, wᵃrait rūnaʀ þaiaʀ

     In memory of Hariwulfʀ, Haþuwulfʀ, the descendant of Hearuwulfʀ, wrote these runes.

See also

• ᚺᛡᚦᚢᚹᛟᛚᛡᚠᛦ (hᴀþuwolᴀfʀ /⁠Haþuwolᵃfʀ⁠/)
• ᚺᛡᚱᛁᚹᛟᛚᛡᚠᛦ (hᴀriwolᴀfʀ /⁠Hariwolᵃfʀ⁠/)