<html> <head> <title>Ac</title> <link href="./style.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" title="main" media="all"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <p class="center"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Runic_letter_ac.svg"><img src="../img/runes/ac.svg" alt="Ac rune" title="Ac rune"></a></p> <h1>Ac</h1> <p>Traditional meaning: oak</p> <p>Meanings when upright:</p> <ul> <li>target of hatred or fear</li> <li>you must stand strong</li> <li>stoic endurance</li> </ul> <p>Ac can be useful for:</p> <ul> <li>taking on the burdens / negative attention of others</li> <li>persevering in a difficult task</li> </ul> <hr> <p>Anglo-Saxon rune poem:</p> <blockquote>Ac byþ on eorþan elda bearnum<br>flæsces fodor, fereþ gelome<br>ofer ganotes bæþ; garsecg fandaþ<br>hwæþer ac hæbbe æþele treowe.</blockquote> <blockquote>The oak fattens the flesh of pigs for the children of men.<br>Often it traverses the gannet's bath,<br>and the ocean proves whether the oak keeps faith<br>in honourable fashion.</blockquote> <p>There is not a known Norwegian rune poem for Ac.</p> <p>The modern poem for this rune is listed in <a href="./25_ear.html">Ear</a>.</p> </body> </html>