Senmyō 47. Hōki 1 8th Month (770), Empress Shōtoku text tree

1. 今詔久事卒尔尔有依天諸臣等議天白壁王波諸王乃中尔年歯毛長奈利又先帝乃功毛在故而太子止定天　奏波奏流麻尔麻定給布止勅久止宣。

1. « { { [ ima _{(noun )} ] nori _{(verb stem say )} -tamapaku _{(verb nominal L031077a give)} } { { [ { { { { { { [ { [ koto _{(noun )} ] [ nipaka _{(noun )} ] ni _{(L031965infinitive copula)} aru _{(verb adnominal L030125a exist)} } ni _{(L000519 [dative case particle])} ] yorite _{(verb gerund )} } [ omi _{(noun )} -tati _{(L001004 suffix [pluralizer])} ] pakarite _{(verb gerund L031397a measure)} } [ sira _{(noun )} kabye _{(noun )} no _{(L000520 [genitive case particle])} opo _{(L000038 hon prefix big)} -kimi _{(noun ) (L050267 great monarch)} pa _{(L000522 [topic particle])} ] { { [ { { { [ opo _{(L000038 hon prefix big)} -kimi _{(noun )} -tati _{(L001004 suffix [pluralizer])} no _{(L000520 [genitive case particle])} naka _{(noun )} ] ni _{(L031965infinitive copula)} } [ yopapi _{(noun )} mo _{(L000514 [topic particle])} ] [ ko _{(this noun )} no _{(L000520 [genitive case particle])} kami _{(noun )} ] nari _{(L031966infconc )} } [ mata _{(noun )} ] { [ saki _{(noun )} no _{(L000520 [genitive case particle])} mikadwo _{(L050749 noun honorable gate)} no _{(L000520 [genitive case particle])} mi _{(prefix )} -isawo _{(noun )} mo _{(L000514 [topic particle])} ] aru _{(verb adnominal L030125a exist)} } } yuwe _{(noun )} ] ni _{(L031965infinitive copula)} } [ pi _{(noun )} tugi _{(noun )} no _{(noun )} mi _{(prefix )} -kwo _{(noun )} ] to _{(L000530 [complementizer])} } sadamete _{(verb gerund L030812a decide)} } mawoseba _{(verb provisional L031678a speak [hum])} } [ { mawos _{(verb stem L031678a speak [hum])} -eru _{(L000024 stative adnominal auxiliary [stative])} } manima _{(L004001 noun way)} ] sadame _{(verb stem L030812a decide)} -tamapu _{(L031077a adnconc verb give)} to _{(L000530 [complementizer])} } nori _{(verb stem say )} -tamapaku _{(L031077a nominal verb give)} } ] to _{(L000530 [complementizer])} } noritamapu _{(verb adnconc L032093a proclaim)} } } . »

English translation by Millichip:
Now I proclaim: “Due to the sudden situation, I measure up the statesmen and Shirakabe both the eldest of the lords and was successful under the previous court so I say that I fix him as the imperial heir and fix him accordingly.”