DR 230

Also known as: DK Sj82, L 1468

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

§A raknhiltr ' sustiR ' ulfs ' sati ' stain ¶ þnnsi ' auk ' karþi ' hauk ' þonsi auft ¶ auk skaiþ ' þaisi ¶ kunulf ' uar sin ' klomulan man ¶ (s)un ' nairbis ' faiR ' uarþa ' nu futiR ' þoi batri §B sa uarþi ' at (') rita ' is ailti stain þonsi §C iþa hiþan traki

Normalisation (Old Norse)

§A Ragnhildr, systir Ulfs, setti stein þenna ok gerði haug þenna ept, ok skeið þessa, Gunnulf, ver sinn, glômulan mann, son Nerfis. Fáir verða nú fœddir þeim betri. §B Sá verði at ræta(?) er elti(?) stein þenna §C eða heðan dragi.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

§A Ragnhildr, systiR Ulfs, satti sten þænsi ok gærþi høg þænsi æft, ok skeþ þæssi, Gunulf, wær sin, glamulan man, sun Nærfis. FaiR wærþa nu føddiR þem bætri. §B Sa wærþi at ræta(?) æs ælti(?) sten þænsi §C æþa hæþan dragi.

Translation (English)

§A Ragnhildr, Ulfr's sister, placed this stone and made this mound, and this ship(-setting), in memory of her husband Gunnulfr, a clamorous man, Nerfir's son. Few will now be born better than him. §B A warlock(?) be he who damages(?) this stone §C or drags it (away) from here.

Location

Found location
Tryggevælde
Current location
Nationalmuseet
Parish
Karise sn
District
Fakse hd, Sjælland
Municipality
Faxe
Oldest known latitude and longitude
55.354000, 12.296400

Classification

Carver
Sote (A) (DR 209)
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Rak
Dating
Viking age, pre-Jelling

References

Images

  • Image of DR 230 source: http://runer.ku.dk/VisGenstand.aspx?Titel=Tryggev%c3%a6lde-sten
  • Image of DR 230 source: http://runer.ku.dk/VisGenstand.aspx?Titel=Tryggev%c3%a6lde-sten
  • Image of DR 230 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Kevan Davis , London, England; license: CC BY 2.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tryggev%C3%A6lde_Runestone_Inscription_C.jpg