Vg 8

Lost?
No
Object
runsten
Material
stone
Dating
V
Found

Location

Found location
Hjälstads kyrka
Parish
Hjälstads sn
District
Vadsbo hd
Municipality
Töreboda
Current location
På kyrkogården.

Classification

Carver
Number of crosses
2
Cross form
A1; B3; D1; E6-E7-E11; F3 & A1; B3; D1; F3
Rune type
Style
Fp

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
58.607521, 14.011375

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Geitingr(?) reisti stein þenna eptir "Geirmund, bróður sinn, þegn góðan. "Guð hjalpi.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"GæitingR(?) ræisti stæin þenna æftiR "GæiRmund, broður sinn, þegn goðan. "Guð hialpi.

Transliteration

kitikr × risti × stin × þena × eftiR × kimut × bruþur × sin × þen × kuþaa × kuþ albi ×

Translation (English)

Geitingr(?) raised this stone in memory of Geirmundr, his brother, a good thegn. May God help.

Translation (Swedish)

Geting(?) reste denna sten efter Germund, sin broder, e n god tägn. Gud hjälpe.

References

Images

  • Image of Vg 8 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/9625692f-d3be-4802-9b7e-f4914a1d9a72
  • Image of Vg 8 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/ad33d3a7-1fe1-4827-a049-a9a61dfc40e8
  • Image of Vg 8 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/bd8c405f-3e89-4739-9e0d-9287da8d4c21