Runic inscription
Vg 8
- Period
- Viking Age
- Location
- Hjälstads kyrka
Inscription
ᚴᛁᛏᛁᚴᚱ᛫ᚱᛁᛋᛏᛁ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛂᚾᛅ᛫ᛂᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᚴᛁᛘᚢᛏ᛫ᛒᚱᚢᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛂᚾ᛫ᚴᚢᚦᛅᛅ᛫ᚴᚢᚦ᛫ᛅᛚᛒᛁ
This is a normalized form and may not represent the exact runic forms in the inscription.
Old Norse
Geitingr(?) reisti stein þenna eptir Geirmund, bróður sinn, þegn góðan. Guð hjalpi.
English
Geitingr(?) raised this stone in memory of Geirmundr, his brother, a good thegn. May God help.
Data from the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:nordiska.uu.se/forskn/samnord.htm
