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Bašćanska ploča

Bašćanska ploča

By Opat Dobrovit
08/12/2023 06:04 pm
Updated: 08/12/2023 06:05 pm

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Ja, u ime oca i Sina i Svetoga Duha. Ja
opat Držiha pisah ovo o ledini koju
dade Zvonimir, kralj hrvatski u
dane svoje svetoj Luciji. Svjedoče
mi župan Desimir u Krbavi, Martin u Li-
ci, Piribineg u Vinodolu i Jakov na o-
toku. Da tko poreče, neka ga prokune i Bog i 12 apostola i 4 e-
vanđelista i sveta Lucija. Amen. Neka onaj tko ovdje živi,
moli za njih Boga. Ja opat Dobrovit zi-
dah crkvu ovu sa svoje dev-
etero braće u dane kneza Kosmata koji je vl-
adao cijelom Krajinom. I bijaše u te dane Mi-
kula u Otočcu sa svetom Lucijom zajedno.

 

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Posted August 14, 2023 at 8:51 pm

Slightly off, it would go a little more like this:

I, in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. I
abbot Držiha wrote this about the land which 
Zvonimir, king of Croatia,
in his days gave to Saint Lucia. My witnesses
are prefect Desimir in Krbava, Martin in Lika,
Pribineg in Vinodol and Jakov on the island.
That whoever denies, may he be cursed by God and the 12 apostles
and the 4 evangelists and Saint Lucia. Amen. May he who lives here,
pray for them to God. I abbot Dobrovit built
this church with my 9
brothers in the days of prince Kosmat who ruled
the entire Krajina. And in those days was Mikola
in Otočac with Saint Lucia.

This still isn't a prefect translation though

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