Ansuz – literally "Woden", esoteric meaning "breath" or "ancestral sovereign God". This rune governs:
- All powers of naming and conceptualization
- Convincing and magnetic speech and writing, and the power of suggestion and hypnosis
- Acquisition of creative wisdom, inspiration, ecstasy and divine communication
- Reason, analysis and good advice
- Connecting and networking
- Listening to one’s own inner-voice
