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Vocabulary


Rvne Kalfvle hocefkēn On a hill called Calvary
rvne hill, mound
hocefkē named, from hocefketv ‘to be named’
Esvcemēcvtēs They took him up, from vcemecetv ‘3+ to climb’
Mvn oh-elēcet omvtēs That is where they killed him
oh-elēcet omvtēs they killed him on it, from elēcetv ‘to kill’
Puhesayēcahkvn Our savior, from hesayēcv ‘savior’
’Tohweklepkv escakhehcet They raised him on the cross
escakhehcet stuck it in with, from cakhēcetv ‘to stick in’
Tvkopvtąyusēn spread-eagle, with arms outstretched (older word)
Enke, eleu ’setetayen Both his hands and feet
’Svrahrvhoyvtēs were nailed, from vrahrvhoyetv ‘to be nailed’
Momof ’punayat makvtēs Then he spoke, saying,
Cvrke em merrvkvs, Father, have mercy on them
Naken kerrekot omakēs They know not what they do
Kicet vtarkvtēs He said as he hung there
Hvse yomocken The sun grew dark
Ēkvnv nekēyen The earth was shaking
Cvto tis fvlahlen Rocks crumbled
Hvse vkērkv tuccēnat orvtēs For three hours
Momof yekcēn opunayat Then in a loud voice he spoke
Cvrke, cenke ofvn Father, in your hands
Vm puyvfekcvn cem wikis I leave my spirit
Kihcet, elēpvtēs He said, and died

Flashcards:

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Rvne Kalfvle hocefkēn,
On a hill called Calvary,

Esvcemēcvtēs.
They took him up.

Mvn oh-elēcet omvtēs,
That is where they killed him,

Puhesayēcahkvn.

Our savior.

’Tohweklepkv escakhehcet,
They raised him on the cross,

Tvkopvtayusēn.
His arms were outstretched.

Enke, eleu ’setetayen
Both his hands and feet

’Svrahrvhoyvtēs.
Were nailed to the cross.

Momof ’punayat makvtēs,
Then he spoke, saying,

“Cvrke em merrvkvs,
“Father, have mercy on them,

Naken kerrekot omakēs”
For they know not what they do,”

Kicet vtarkvtēs.
He said as he hung there.

Hvse yomocken,
The sun grew dark,

Ēkvnv nekēyen,
The earth was shaking,

Cvto tis fvlahlen,
Rocks crumbled,

Hvse vkērkv tuccēnat orvtēs.
For three hours.

Momof yekcēn opunayat,
Then in a loud voice he spoke,

“Cvrke, cenke ofvn
“Father, in your hands

Vm puyvfekcvn cem wikis”
I leave my spirit,”

Kihcet, elēpvtēs.
He said, and died.

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