futark

Swedish

Noun

futark c

  1. nonstandard form of futhark
    • 1926, “IX. Park-Sagån”, in Bonniers konversationslexikon[1], Albert Bonniers förlag, accessed at Runeberg.org, archived from the original on 11 March 2025, page 1463:
      Antagl. på 700-t. inskränktes antalet R. från 24 till 16. Härigenom uppkom den 16-typiga s. k. yngre futarken.
      Probably in the 8th century, the number of runes was reduced from 24 to 16. This gave rise to the 16-rune so-called Younger Futhark.
    • 2019 June 21, Kristin Karlsson, “Lär dig tyda runor i sommar”, in Upsala Nya Tidning[2], archived from the original on 11 March 2025:
      – Jag rekommenderar verkligen att du tar med dig en utskrift av futarken när du ska tyda runor.
      "I really recommend that you bring a printout of the futhark with you, when you're going to decipher runes.

Declension

Declension of futark
nominative genitive
singular indefinite futark futarks
definite futarken futarkens
plural indefinite futarker futarkers
definite futarkerna futarkernas