N A39 $

Lost?
No
Object
runic stick
Material
wood, wood
Found

Texts

Transliteration

§A æilifr · uiri·uæhr · a mek · mit : stæin:grimr : ha^fum : mælt : ma^rt : o^kka^r imilli : firir : þa so^k : at ek : uil : nema : a^f þi : runa^r : §B eaa^uo : knor : ek : spu:r þek : uilt · tu · gifta · mer · æina·þa · en · þa^r er : <þisar> mrthkiiiiissssstttttiiiiilllll · §C æ t þ f f s s a n t æ t þ f f s s a n t §D : þa^u : ero : bæþe : i buþ : saman : kla^uua:kare : o^k : ko^na : uilia^lms : hæil^lþu : hæil^l · sæl · þu · þa §E -------

Normalisation (Old Norse)

§A Eilífr Virðivægr á mik. Vit Steingrímr hôfum mælt mart okkar ímilli fyrir þá sôk at ek vil nema af því rúnar. §B ... ... ek spyr þik: vilt þú gipta mér einaþá er þar er, þessar, <mistill/ristill/tistill/histill/kistill> §C e[inn], t[veir], þ[rír], f[jórir], f[imm], s[ex], s[jau], á[tta], n[íu], t[íu], e[llifu], t[olf], þ[rettán], f[jórtán], f[imtán], s[extán], s[jautján], á[ttján], n[ítján], t[uttugu] §D Þau eru bæði í búð saman Klaufa-Kári ok kona Viljalms ... Heit sæl/sæll þú þá. §E ...

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

§A Eilífr Virðivægr á mik. Vit Steingrímr hôfum mælt mart okkar ímilli fyrir þá sôk at ek vil nema af því rúnar. §B ... ... ek spyr þik: vilt þú gipta mér einaþá er þar er, þessar, <mistill/ristill/tistill/histill/kistill> §C e[inn], t[veir], þ[rír], f[jórir], f[imm], s[ex], s[jau], á[tta], n[íu], t[íu], e[llifu], t[olf], þ[rettán], f[jórtán], f[imtán], s[extán], s[jautján], á[ttján], n[ítján], t[uttugu] §D Þau eru bæði í búð saman Klaufa-Kári ok kona Viljalms ... Heit sæl/sæll þú þá. §E ...

Translation (English)

§A Eilífr the Worthy owns me. We two, Steingrímr and I, have spoken much between ourselves for the reason that I want take/learn runes of it. §B ... ..., I ask you: do you want to marry me, one of these these: mistletoe, ploughshare, 'tistill', 'histill', casket. §C One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty. §D They are both lodging together, Clumsy-Kári and Vilhjalm's wife. Hail! Hail and good fortune to you then! §E ...

Location

Found location
Storgaten 47, Tønsberg
Parish
Tønsberg
District
Vestfold fylke
Municipality
Tønsberg
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.268370, 10.405800

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
—
Dating
Middle ages 1250–1325

Additional information

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References

Images

  • Image of N A39 Image of the runic stick. Photo: Kulturhistorisk museum, Oslo. CC-BY-SA 4.0 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/Futhark/N_A39_STORGATEN_47_SHV.jpg
  • Image of N A39 Image shown in the inscription section (no separate image caption provided). source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/runer.ku.dk/N_A39_STORGATEN_47_Runeinnskrift.jpg