title: Rimsø Runestone
text: # Rimsø Runestone
  
  The 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.
  
  ## Inscription
  
  ### Transliteration of the runes into Latin characters
  
  * A þuriʀ : bruþiʀ : ainraþa
  * B rai=sþi : stain : þonsi : ¶ uft : muþur : sina : auk : ¶ ... ku... ¶ ... -auþi : sam : uarst : maki
  
  ### Transcription into Old Norse
  
  * A Þoriʀ, broþiʀ Enraþa,
  * B resþi sten þænsi æft moþur sina ok ... ... ... [d]øþi sum wærst mægi.
  
  ### Translation in English
  
  * A Þórir, Einráði's brother,
  * B raised this stone in memory of his mother and ... ... ... death is the worst (misfortune) for a boy.
  