Als gjanitu̱rs fagèvan al pur , ad ju èra tschavrèr’ in tjams , ajn l’ antschata cun mju frá , in òn parsula , api stavèv’ ins í culas tgauras tòca sé Nalps …
DEF.M.PL parent.PL do.IMPF.3PL DEF.M.SG farmer and 1SG COP.IMPF.1SG goatherd.F.SG INDEF.M.SG time in DEF.F.SG beginning with POSS.1SG.M.SG brother one.M.SG year alone.F.SG and must.IMPF GNR go.INF with.DEF.F.PL goat.PL until up PN …
My parents were farmers, and I was a goatherd for a certain time, at the beginning with my brother, one year alone, and one had to go with the goats as far as Nalps […].' (Sadrún, f5, sec:8.10)