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Runic inscription

DR 339

Period
Viking Age Jelling
Location
Stora Köpinge kyrka

Inscription

ᚢᚱᛁᛋᛏᚱ᛫ᚬᚢᚴ᛫ᚾᚢᚴᛦ᛫ᚬᚢᚴ᛫ᚴᚱᚢᛋᛅ᛫ᚱᛁᛋᚦᚢ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᚬᚾᛋᛁ᛫ᚢᚠᛏ᛫ᛅᛒᛅ᛫ᚠᛁᛚᛅᚴᛅ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᛏᚱᛁᚴ᛫ᚴᚢᚦᛅᚾ

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

Old Norse

Vreistr/Orrostr ok Nykr ok Krúsa reistu stein þenna ept Apa/Ebba, félaga sinn, dreng góðan.

English

Vreistr/Orrostr and Nykr and Krúsa raised this stone in memory of Api/Ebbi, their partner, a good valiant man.

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