Translation of the song Rúnar Skaltu Kunna - Those Runes You Must Know artist Assassin's Creed Valhalla (OST)

Old Norse/Norrønt

Rúnar Skaltu Kunna - Those Runes You Must Know

English translation

Rúnar Skaltu Kunna - Those Runes You Must Know

Bjór færi ek þér

I bring forth beer

Brynþings apaldr

Tree of battle/warrior

Magni blandinn

Strenght blended

Ok megintíri

And mighty fame

Fullr er hann ljóða

Full of charms

Ok líknstafa

And healing spells

Góðra galdra

Good enchantments

Ok gamanrúna

And beneficial runes

Sigrúnar skaltu kunna

You must know the runes of victory

Ef þú vilt sigr hafa

If you will have victory

Ok rísta á hjalti

And carve the hilt of

Hjörs

Swords

Sumar á véttrimum

Some on the furrow

Sumar á valböstum

Some on the flat

Ok nefna

And name

Tysvar Tý

Twice Tyr

Tysvar Tý

Twice Tyr

Ölrúnar skaltu kunna

You must know beer runes

Ef þú vill annars kvæn

If you would not anothers wife

Vélit þik í tryggð

Spill the trust

Ef þú trúir

If you trust has

Á horni skal þær rísta

On the horn shall you carve them

Ok á handar baki

And the backs of hands

Ok merkja

And mark

Á nagli Nauð

On nails Nauð

Full skal signa

Bless the draught

Ok við fári sjá

And dangers foresee

Ok verpa lauki í lög

And throw leeks in the cup

Þá ek þat veit

Then I know that

At þér verðr aldri

You shall never drink

Meinblandinn mjöðr

Cursed mead

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