promettre

Nous promîmes.
We promised.
Les Neuf affluents nous enseignèrent leurs noms secrets, et en retour, nous promîmes de ne faire appel à eux qu’en cas de besoin.
The Nine Tributaries taught us their secret names, and in return we promised to call upon them only in need.
Nous promîmes de ne pas donner nos filles aux peuples du pays et de ne pas prendre leurs filles pour nos fils ;
And that we would not give our daughters to the people of the land, not take their daughters for our sons.
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