| Expression | Language | Translation |
| Aar or år | Norwegian | Year, years |
| Alder | Norwegian | Age |
| Alter | German | Age |
| Brat | Polish | Brother |
| Ciotka | Polish | Aunt |
| Córka | Polish | Daughter |
| Dcera | Czech | Daughter |
| Død | Norwegian | Died |
| Født (i Norge, Sverige, Danmark) | Norwegian | Born (in Norway, Sweden, Denmark) |
| Frau, Gattin (von) | German | Wife (of) |
| Geb. or geboren | German | Born |
| Gest. or gestorben | German | Died |
| Herunder hviler støvet af | Norwegian | Here lie the remains of |
| Hustru or Kone | Norwegian | Wife |
| Hvile i fred | Norwegian | Rest in peace |
| Jahren | German | Years |
| Kochani | Polish | Beloved |
| Mand | Norwegian | Husband |
| Mann | German | Husband |
| Matka | Polish, Czech | Mother |
| Maz | Polish | Husband |
| Mutter | German | Mother |
| Narodil | Czech | Born |
| Nieboszczyk | Polish | Deceased; dead person |
| Ojciec | Polish | Father |
| Otec | Czech | Father |
| Prosi o zdrowas Marya | Polish | Asks a Hail Mary |
| Przezyl(a) xx lat | Polish | Lived xx years |
| Rodzice | Polish | Parents; father and mother |
| Roku | Czech | Years |
| Ruhe in Frieden | German | Rest in Peace |
| S.P. = Swienty Pamiancy | Polish | Blessed memory |
| Salige ere de døde som dø i Herren | Norwegian | Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord (Rev. 14:13) |
| Siostra | Polish | Sister |
| Syn | Polish, Czech | Son |
| Spoczywa w pokoju | Polish | Rest in peace |
| Tante | German, Norwegian | Aunt |
| Tochter, Sohn (von) | German | Daughter, Son (of) |
| Tu spoczywa | Polish | Here lies (rests) |
| Umarla or Um. | Polish | Died |
| Urodzil or Ur. | Polish | Born |
| V stari | Czech | At the age of |
| Vater | German | Father |
| W wieku xx lat | Polish | At the age of xx years |
| Zde leze | Czech | Here lies |
| Zemrel | Czech | Died |
| Zona | Polish | Wife |
| Zwloki | Polish | Dead body |
| English | Polish | German | Czech | Norwegian |
| January | Styczen | Januar | Leden | Januar |
| February | Luty | Februar | Unor | Februar |
| March | Marzec | März | Brezen | Mars |
| April | Kwiecien | April | Duben | April |
| May | Maj | Mai | Kveten | Mai |
| June | Czerwiec | Juni | Cerven | Juni |
| July | Lipiec | Juli | Cervenec | Juli |
| August | Sierpien | August | Srpen | August |
| September | Wrzesien | September | Zari | September |
| October | Pazdziernik | Oktober | Rijen | Oktober |
| November | Listopad | November | Listopad | November |
| December | Grudzien | Dezember | Prosinec | Desember |
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"Norwegian" includes Danish and to some extent Swedish. Spellings may vary, especially with Norwegian inscriptions, because of the numerous dialects represented. Polish inscriptions may appear with or without diacritical marks. In most European languages, month names are not capitalized. 
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