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Runic inscription

G 36

Period
Post-Viking Age ca 1350-1400
Location
Grötlingbo kyrka

Inscription

ᛒᚮᛏᛆᛁᚱ᛫ᛘᛆᛁᛋᛏᛂᚱᛁ᛫ᚴᛁᛆᚱᚦᛁ᛫ᛋᛏᛆᛁᚾ᛫ᛂᛔᛏᛂᚱ᛫ᛒᚮᛏᛆᛆᚦᛁ᛫ᚼᚮᚢᛋᚠᚱᛂᚢ᛫ᛋᛁᚾᛆ᛫ᛁᛆᚴᚢᛋ᛫ᛒᚢᚱᚾᚢ᛫ᛚ᛫ᚢᛂᛏᛆᛒᚱᚼᚢᛘ᛫ᚢᛆᚱ᛫ᚼᛂᚱᛆ᛫ᚾᛆᚦᛁ᛫ᚦᛆᛁᚱᛆ᛫ᛋᛁᛆᛚ᛫ᛆᛚᛏᚱᛆ᛫ᛘᛂᚾᛁᛋ--ᛆᛁᚱᛆ᛫ᚮᛚᛁ᛫ᚼᛁᛆᚴ᛫ᚱᚢᚾᛁᚱ᛫ᚦᛁᛋᛆᚱ᛫ᚦᛂᛋᚢᚾ᛫ᛒᚢᛆᛁᛋ

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

Old Norse

Bótgeirr meistari gerði stein eptir Bótheiðu, húsfreyju sína, Jakobs bornu í Vetaborgum/Vätaburg. Várr herra náði þeira sál allra manniskjanna.(?) Óli hjó rúnar þessar, þysonr(?) Bótgeirs(?).

English

Master Bótgeirr made the stone in memory of Bótheiðr, his housewife, child of Jakobr in Vetaborg/Vätaburg. May Our Lord be gracious to all of their souls, all persons'(?). Óli cut these runes, the slave's son of Bótgeirr(?).

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