079 istoria bolgarskaja IV - povest radi cra aleѯandriu 755f
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1:	[===] povestъ radi cra aleѯanъdriju	[Title] Legend of King Alexander
2:	toi crъ aleѯanъdria kogi dignu voisku da se bie sasъ grъci i bi se za mnogo vreme	That King Alexander, when he raised an army to fight Greeks, he fought for a long time.
3:	i kogi izleze ot dom svoi	And when he went out of his home,
	i otide na voisku	and went to war,
	i ne vrъnu se vъ domъ svoi četiri desetъ leta	he did not return home for forty years.
4:	sve xodi i bieše se neprestano	He was just ceaselessly going on and fighting.
5:	i kade udareše sasъ božiemъ poveleniemъ sve e nadvivalъ	And wherever he was attacking, he was victorious.
6:	i nikakvo ne prestajaše ot boi	And he was not stopping the fight in any way.
7:	sve bieše voinъstvo	He just beat the army.
8:	i vidoxu slugi negovi što mu beše xlebarъ i axъčia i vinočerpatelъ	And thus his servants saw it - (those,) who were his baker, his cook, and his cupbearer.
9:	i dogovorixu se troica ta da otrovatъ cra aleѯanъdriju	And the three of them agreed to poison King Alexander.
10:	zašto imъ beše dosadilo xodene sveku godinu da xodatъ sasъ cra na boi	Because they had been annoyed by the journeys, going each year with the king to fight.
11:	i zaradi to se dogovorixu troica ta da otrovatъ cra	And for that (reason) the three of them agreed to poison the king,
	da umre dano bi se raznela voiska ta	so that he would die, so that the army will be dispersed (?),
	i oni da se priberutъ na domъ svoi	and so they would return home.
12:	i otidoxu u edinъ gradъ	And they went into a city.
13:	i konъdisa crъ na krai gradъ	And the king made camp at the edge of the city.
14:	i vidoxu onię tri slugi crevi edno drъvo dudovo zeleno i xubavo izgodno	And those three servants of the king saw a mulberry tree, green and pretty, a nice one.
15:	i raspexu cru čadъrъ podъ onova drъvo	And they spread a tent for the king beneath the tree.
16:	i sede crъ podъ čadъro na senъkju	And the king sat down beneath the tent into shadow.
17:	i priide vreme da ede xlebъ	And the time came to eat bread.
18:	a onię tri slugi crevi mislexu kakvo da imъ prilegne da otrovatъ cra	And the three servants of the king thought, how they could get an opportunity to poison the king.
19:	i edinъ ot nixъ	And one of them,
	štoto služeše vino sasъ čašu cru na trъpezu	who served wine to the king with a cup at a table,
	i onъ se čudeše kakvo cra da otrovi	he, too, wondered, how to poison the king,
	da bi umrelъ	so that he would die,
	da si idutъ sveki na domъ svoi	so that everyone would go to his home.
20:	zašto imъ beše mlogo dosadilo zamanъ krъvoprolitie	Because the endless bloodshed became very annoying to them.
21:	i uze sluga creva otrovu	And the servant of the king took the poison.
22:	i namaza na onova drъvo dudovo edinъ listъ sasъ otrovu	And he smeared the poison on the mulberry tree, on one leaf.
23:	i donesoxu cru xlebъ i gozba	And they brought bread and (other?) food to the king.
24:	i poče crъ da ede	And the king began to eat.
25:	i onъja sluga nalja cru čašu vino	And that servant poured a cup of wine to the king.
26:	i božemъ reče kato če se e nekakъ naprašila čaša	And he suddenly (?) said, that the cup is somewhat dusted.
27:	i segnu sasъ ruku gore na drъvo to	And he reached with hand upwards to the tree.
28:	i otkinu onja listъ štoto beše namazanъ sasъ otrovu	And he plucked the leaf, which had been smeared with poison.
29:	i brъknu sasъ listo u čaša ta božemъ	And he dipped the leaf into the cup at once,
	kato če šte da izvadi rusъ sasъ listo isъ čaša ta	as if to remove the dust with the leaf from the cup.
30:	i omi listo sasъ otrova ta u čaša ta	And he washed the leaf with the poison in the cup.
31:	i dade cru	And he gave (it) to the king.
32:	i napi se crъ	And the king drank.
33:	i po nekoi časъ fanu crъ da se meta	And after some time, the king began to jitter.
34:	i poče da se trъška	And he began to throw himself to the ground.
35:	i primučne mu zle	And it became very torturing for him.
36:	i priide čas samrъtni šte da umre crъ	And the time of death came: The king will die.
37:	i zbraxu se skoro svi vezire crevi	And all the viziers of the king assembled soon.
38:	i zbraxu se svi boljare i svi knezove	And all the boyars assembled, and all the princes,
	i svi voevodi i svi kadii i sve voinstvo crevo	and all the commanders, and all the judges, and all the king's soldiers,
	da vidutъ kakva bi taja rabota	to see, what was that, what happened.
39:	i dogde oni da se zberut da vidutъ i crъ umre	And until they could assemble to see (what happened), the king died.
40:	a onię vezire rekoxu	And those viziers said:
41:	skoro rasporete edna mъska da obložimo cra dano ne bi umrelъ	ʺQuickly tear up a mule to put it around the king, so that he would not die!ʺ
42:	i turixu cra unutre u korubinu u mъska ta	And they put the king inside, into the body of the mule.
43:	toko mu ostavixu glavu nadvorъ dano bi se saživilъ crъ	They left only his head outside, so that the king would become alive again.
44:	i ne može	And he could not.
45:	nъ umre	But he died.
46:	i tako skonъča crъ aleѯandria dšu svoju u toi vreme	And thus, in that time, King Alexander ended his soul (i.e. died).
47:	predъ samrъtъ crevu tri četiri dni konъ crevъ što go samъ crъ jazdeše onъ toko cvili	The king's horse, on whom the king himself was riding three (or) four days before his death, he only neighed.
48:	i kopae sasъ noze	And he kicked with his legs.
49:	i izъ oči te mu slъzi tečexu kato gradъ	And from his eyes tears were flowing like a hailstorm.
50:	i cvili	And he neighed.
51:	i kopae	And he kicked.
52:	i plače konъ za svoego gospodina	And the horse cries for his lord.
53:	i umaraša se konъ ot žalostъ	And the horse was getting tired of sorrow.
54:	i reče vezirъ	And the vizier said:
55:	ela puštete i otvrъžete konъ crevъ	ʺGo (and) release and unbind the horse,ʺ
	da vidimo dali šte stori konъ nekoę čudesa ili nekoe znamenie	ʺso that we see, if the horse will do some miracle or some sign!ʺ
56:	i priidoxu človeci	And people came.
57:	i otvrъzaxu i puštixu konja	And they released and unbound the horse.
58:	a onъ siromaxъ konъ kakvo se strašno pribrъzi nizъ onaja silna voiska	And, the poor horse, how terribly he galloped down through that mighty army!
59:	i kakvo li strašno cvileše	And how terribly he neighed!
60:	i kakvi krъvavi slъzi izъ oči te si roneše	And how bloody tears did he shed from his eyes!
61:	i kakvo strašno svoi mesa xapeše	And how terribly did he bite his flesh! (?)
62:	i trъči	And he ran.
63:	i cvili	And he neighed.
64:	i gleda da naide togova človeka štoto cra otrovi	And he looked around, to find the man, who poisoned the king.
65:	konъ trъčeše	The horse ran.
66:	i tražeše	And he searched.
67:	a voiska se rastupaše	And the army was stepping aside.
68:	i naide konъ dušmanina creva vinočerpatelja	And after some time, the king began to jitter.
69:	i fana go go sasъ zubi	And he caught him with the teeth.
70:	i sve mu mesa ta sasъ zubi sjade	And he bite all of his flesh with the teeth.
71:	i svi mu kosti i stavi sasъ noze stroši radi svoego gospodina cra aaleѯanъdriju	And he broke all of his bones and joints because of his master, king Alexander.
72:	tako skonča i crevъ vinočerpatelъ dšu svoju zlobidno	Thus also the king's cupbearer badly ended his life.
73:	tako napisaxu vezire aleѯanъdrovi	Thus the viziers of Alexander wrote.
74:	tova čudo preslavnoe radi znamenie i pofala crъskaja	This famous miracle (happened) for a sign and praise of the king.
75:	takovъ konecъ prie crъ aleѯanъdria	Such an end King Alexander received.
76:	i to estъ emu slava i čestъ crkaę	And that is his royal glory and honor.