← Back to the Runic Converter

Runic inscription

DR 295

Period
Viking Age efter-Jelling
Location
Hällestad 1, Hällestads kyrka

Inscription

§A᛫ᛅᛋᚴᛁᛚ᛫ᛋᛅᛏᛁ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛅᚾᛋᛁ᛫ᛁᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛏᚢᚴᛅ᛫ᚴᚢᚱᛘᛋ᛫ᛋᚢᚾ᛫ᛋᛅᛦ᛫ᚼᚢᛚᛅᚾ᛫ᛏᚱᚢᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᛋᛅᛦ᛫ᚠᛚᚢ᛫ᛅᛁᚵᛁ᛫ᛅᛏ᛫ᚢᛒᛋᛅᛚᚢᛘ

§B᛫ᛋᛅᛏᚢ᛫ᛏᚱᛁᚴᛅᛦ᛫ᛁᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᛒᚱᚢᚦᚱ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚬ᛫ᛒᛁᛅᚱᚴᛁ᛫ᛋᛏᚢᚦᛅᚾ᛫ᚱᚢᚾᚢᛘ᛫ᚦᛁᛦ

§C᛫ᚴᚢᚱᛘᛋ᛫ᛏᚢᚴᛅ᛫ᚴᛁᚴᚢ᛫ᚾᛁᛋᛏᛁᛦ

This is a normalized form and may not represent the exact runic forms in the inscription.

Old Norse

§A Áskell setti stein þenna eptir Tóka Gorms son, sér hollan dróttin. Sá fló eigi at Uppsôlum.

§B Settu drengjar eptir sinn bróður stein á bjargi stœðan rúnum. Þeir

§C Gorms Tóka gingu næstir.

English

§A Áskell placed this stone in memory of Tóki Gormr's son, to him a faithful lord. He did not flee at Uppsala.

§B Valiant men placed in memory of their brother the stone on the hill, steadied by runes. They

§C went closest to Gormr's Tóki.

Read on Wikipedia (SV) ↗

Data from the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:nordiska.uu.se/forskn/samnord.htm