Readings for line KD.5.80

L.5.83KD.5.80
Of a freres frokke · were forsleuesL.5.83: A word-long erased space occurs after were. It has been thoroughly scraped. Examination under ultra-violet light suggests that the scribe wrote forsleues, and only found the repetition in correcting the page. þe forsleues
# the Freris Fore-slevis
M.5.83KD.5.80
Of a freres frokke . were þe forsleues
Cr1.5.81KD.5.80
Of a Fryers frocke were the foresleaues
W.5.83KD.5.80
Of a Freres frokke . were þe foresleues
Hm.5.83KD.5.80
of a freres frokke · were the fore-sleues ·
C.5.83KD.5.80
Of a freres frokke · were the forsleues
G.6.83KD.5.80
off a freres frocke were þe forsleues
O.5.83KD.5.80
Of a freris frokke  weren þe forsleues
R.5.83KD.5.80
Of a frereR.5.83: R's uninflected form, frere, is unique in the B version. The other copies have freres. However, five A-version manuscripts (DJLaEN) agree with R's unmarked genitive. frokke  were hisR.5.83: In place of alpha's his, beta reads þe. Ax is unclear on this point, a majority agreeing with beta, but a large minority (HaLaEAKWa) agreeing with alpha. fore-sleues .
F.5.82KD.5.80
& of a Frerys frokke / weryn hiseF.5.82: Alpha is responsible for hise, though the reading is shared by H. Other beta manuscripts have þe. fory-slevis.