Rimsø RunestoneThe Rimsø stone or DR 114 is a runestone from the 10th century near Århus in Denmark. It is one of few runestones raised after a woman, and it is raised by her son who exclaims that losing one's mother is the worst thing that can happen to a boy. InscriptionA þuriʀ Þoriʀ, :
bruþiʀ broþiʀ :
ainraþa Enraþa, Þórir, Einráði's brother, B rai=sþi resþi :
stain sten :
þonsi þænsi : ¶
uft æft :
muþur moþur :
sina sina :
auk ok : ¶
... ... ku... ... ¶
... ... -auþi [d]øþi :
sam sum :
uarst wærst :
maki mægi. raised this stone in memory of his mother and ... ... ... death is the worst (misfortune) for a boy. See alsoSources |