p.haun.2.41
[… ? lines lost …] […]πων ἑκάστης ἡμέρας[…] […]ἔπεμψα αὐτὸν ἵνα …[…] […] οἱ ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ μη[…] […]ἀδελφή μου περὶ τῶν ε[…] […]σαι συνεχῶς μοι γράφε ἃ ἐὰν θέλῃς[…] […] ἀπολαβεῖν τὸ τοκάριν παρὰ[…] […]ἐρρῶσθαί σε εὔχομαι
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Fragment of a private letter mentioning a sister and interest TM 32379unbekanntIV
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A fragment of a private letter from the 4th century AD. The writer mentions sending someone, people in the household and a sister, asks to be written to often, and refers to collecting interest from someone.
In English machine translation
[…]
[…] each day […]
[…] I sent him so that […]
[…] those in the house […]
[…] my sister, concerning the […]
[…] write to me continually whatever you wish […]
[…] to receive the interest (?) from […]
[…] I pray for your health.
The word tokarin is a diminutive of tokos, 'interest' (on a loan), though it could conceivably refer to something else in this broken context.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Fragment of a Letter). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.