Gunderup Runestone

The inscription consists of two sections of runic text and is classified as being carved in runestone style RAK.

[1] The runic text states that it was raised by Tóki in memory of his step-father who was either named Api or Ebbi and of his mother Tófa.

[3] The text also describes the father as being þægn goþan or "a good thegn," a phrase that is also used on two Swedish runestones, Vg 8 from Hjälstads and, in its plural form, on Sö 34 from Tjuvstigen.

[citation needed] : tukiToki: raisþiresþi: stinistena: þoisiþæssi: aukok: karþigærþi: kub(l)kumbl(:) ¶ : þausiþøsi: aftæftabaApa/Æbba,: makmag: sinsin,: þaiknþægn: kuþangoþan,: aukok: : tuki : raisþi : stini : þoisi : auk : karþi : kub(l) {(:) ¶ :} þausi : aft aba : mak : sin : þaikn : kuþan : auk :{} Toki {} resþi {} stena {} þæssi {} ok {} gærþi {} kumbl {} þøsi {} æft Apa/Æbba, {} mag {} sin, {} þægn {} goþan, {} ok {}Tóki raised these stones and made this monument in memory of Api/Ebbi, his kinsman-by-marriage, a good thane, and: tufuTofu,: muþurmoþur: sinosina.: þauÞø: likaliggia: baþibæþi: ii: þaumþem: haukihøgi.

: : tufu : muþur : sino : þau : lika : baþi : i : þaum : hauki {: ¶} abi : uni : tuka : fiaʀ : sins : aft : sik :{} Tofu, {} moþur {} sina.

The Gunderup Runestone.