01 · Original text
Geʿez
EthiopicComplete surviving Texts I and II, three physical lines each
Transliterated reading
Text I 1 mdbt | l-tbʿ-m | gb-m | khl-m | 2 [.]t-m | ʾqh-m | tdl-m | tfn-m | ʾkbr-m 3 wdl-m | syq-m | tkz-m Text II 1 [.]nyt | m-wsk-n | ʾhrt | m 2 [.]fś | m | ʾhrt | dʿbr | m 3 ʿmdt | m | gdr-s | m | t | tz | m
Native-script transcription is not available here; the reading follows the cited edition. The transliteration follows the Beta maṣāḥǝft edition line breaks. Drewes treats most items as probable personal names in lists; mdbt, ʾbrt, and the lists’ purpose remain uncertain.
02 · Translation
English translation
Text I 1 The mdbt of TBʿ, and also of GB, KHL, 2 [.]T, ʾQH, TDL, TFN, ʾKBR, 3 WDL, SYQ, and TKZ. Text II 1 [.]NYT, in addition (or: ‘in total’?) 100 ʾbrt, 2 [.]FŚ 100 ʾbrt, DʿBR 100, 3 ʿMDT 100, GDR 100, TTZ 100.
Independent English rendering of Drewes’s published French translation or lexical commentary; checked against the cited printed page(s).
The transliteration follows the Beta maṣāḥǝft edition line breaks. Drewes treats most items as probable personal names in lists; mdbt, ʾbrt, and the lists’ purpose remain uncertain.