Senjecas - Magnificat

Pronunciation table

p	b	f	v	m̃	m			t	d	þ	ð	ɫ	l			ṡ	ż	s	z	r	n			k	g	x	ƣ	h	ȝ			š	s̨			i	e	a	ǫ	o	u			ĭ	ĕ	ŭ
/p/	/b/	/ɸ/	/β/	/m̥/	/m/			/t/	/d/	/θ/	/ð/	/l̥/	/l/			/ʦ/	/ʣ/	/s/	/z/	/ɾ̥/	/n/			/k/	/g/	/ç/	/ʝ/	/j̊/	/j/			/sʷ/	/sʲ/			/i/	/e/	/ä/	/ɒ/	/o/	/u/			/ɪ/	/ɛ/	/ʊ/

The Magnificat (Luke 1:46-55)

garáiȝeka̋s úúda tarne̋xaþo

Translated from the Greek

Literal Translation of the Greek

• 46: Μεγαλύνει ἡ ψυχή μου τὸν Κύριον

Magnifies the soul of.me the Lord

• 47: καὶ ἠγαλλίασεν τὸ πνεῦμά μου ἐπὶ τῷ Θεῷ τῷ σωτῆρί μου,

and exults the spirit of.me on the God the savior of.me

• 48: ὅτι ἐπέβλεψεν ἐπὶ τὴν ταπείνωσιν τῆς δούλης αυτοῦ. ἰδοὺ γὰρ ἀπὸ τοῦ νῦν μακαριοῦσίν με πᾶσαι αἱ γενεαί,

because he looks-on on the lowliness of-the servant of.him. Behold for from the now shall.bless me all the generations,

• 49: ὅτι ἐποίησέν μοι μεγάλα ὁ δυνατός, καὶ ἅγιον τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ,

because he.does to.me great.things the powerful.one and holy the name of.him

• 50: καὶ τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ εἰς γενεὰς καὶ γενεὰς τοῖς φοβουμένοις αυτόν.

and the mercy of.him to generations and generations to.the fearing.ones him.

• 51: Ἐποίησεν κράτος ἐν βραχίονι αὐτοῦ, διεσκόρπισεν ὑπερηφάνους διανοίᾳ καρδίας αὐτῶν·

he.does strength in arm of.him he.scatters proud.ones in.mind of.heart of.them

• 52: καθεῖλεν δυνάστας ἀπὸ θρόνων καὶ ὕψωσεν ταπεινούς,

he.lifts.down powerful.ones from thrones and raises low.ones

• 53: πεινῶντας ἐνέπλησεν ἀγαθῶν καὶ πλουτοῦντας ἐξαπέστειλεν κενούς.

hungering.ones he.fills.in of.good.things and being.rich.ones he.separates.from empty

• 54: ἀντελάβετο Ἰσραὴλ παιδὸς αὐτοῦ, μνησθῆναι ἐλέους,

he.supported Israel servant of.him to.be.reminded of-mercy

• 55: καθὼς ἐλάλησεν πρὸς τοὺς πατέρας ἡμῶν τῷ Αβραὰμ καὶ τῷ σπέρματι αὐτοῦ εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα.

according.as he.talked to the fathers of.us to.the Abraham and to.the seed of.him to the eon

Senjecan text

• 46: mu-ṡ̨űűu ande̋rumĕ me̋ża
• 47: da m'-űűnu mu-ȝűmum ne̋slum éna gı̋ı̋la:
• 48: hi nu-niixlűs ta̋ftam ża̋ba: eenő. hi őru sa̋iþlus m̃itérimĕ mum u-fı̋ra:
• 49: hi m̃a̋xru mús o me̋żon kı̋a da nu-fe̋e̋to sa̋ko (e̋sa):
• 50: da nu-bűɫa saiþlűmk̬e saiþlűmk̬e ṡ̨úfa num naaantűm o (e̋sa):
• 51: nu-besős éna m̃a̋ltam kı̋a: nu-suðős kima̋s éna ba̋a̋run ża̋a̋da:
• 52: zilse̋don íza m̃a̋xrun ka̋ua da ta̋pun e̋e̋ga:
• 53: va̋don xéma gőrantun pe̋e̋la da m̃a̋a̋nu ƣa̋vantun tőba:
• 54: bűɫam żűűmaþu ı̋lu tááda ísrae̋lum nu-nı̋ı̋xlum e-mǫ̋ra.
• 55: épu m̃u-taata̋m o. avráhaműsk̬e nu-seeőmk̬e o ȝı̋kam do e-sa̋m̃a⁝

Glossing abbreviations

1s/p = first person singular/plural	V(.s/p) = vocative (singular/plural)	CAUS = causative	EQU = equative degree	INS = instrument	Q = interrogative particle
2s/p = second person singular/plural	ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective)	CONV = conversive	F = feminine	INT = intensive prefix	QUOT = direct quotation
3p/m/d = third person proximal/medial/distal	ADV = adverb	DES = desiderative	FRQ = frequentative	M = masculine	REL = relativizer
4 = fourth person	AG = agent	DIM = diminutive	FUT = future	PP = patient (past) participle	RPRF = recent perfective
A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural)	AP = agent (active) participle	ELIS = elision	IMP = imperative	PRF = perfect	SBJ = subjunctive
G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural)	AUG = augmentative	EP = epenthesis	INC = inchoative	PRV = privative prefix	SUP = supine
N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural)		ELT = elative	IND = indicative	PST = past

Gloss

mu=ṡ̨űű-u	ande̋r-um-ĕ	me̋ż-a
my=soul-N.s	lord-A.s-EP	magnify-IND

da	mu=űűn-u	mu=ȝűm-um	ne̋s-l-um	éna	gı̋ı̋l-a
and	my=spirit-N.s	my=God-A.s	save-AG-A.s	in	exult-IND

hi	nu=niix-l-űs	ta̋ft-am	ża̋b-a	eenő	hi	őru-Ø	sa̋iþl-us	m̃itérim-ĕ	m-um	u=fı̋r-a
for	his=serve-AG-G.s	lowliness-A.s	look.at-IND	behold	for	all-ABS	generation-N.p	from.now-EP	1s-A	FUT=bless-IND

hi	m̃a̋xr-u	m-ús	o	me̋ż-on	kı̋-a	da	nu=fe̋e̋t-o	sa̋k-o	e̋s-a
for	powerful-N.s	1s-G	to	great-A.p	do-IND	and	his=name-N.s	holy-N.s	be-IND

da	nu=bűɫ-a	saiþl-űm=k̬e	saiþl-űm=k̬e	ṡ̨úfa	n-um	naa-a-nt-űm	o	e̋s-a
and	his=mercy-N.s	generation-G.p=and	generation-G.p=and	through	3m-A.s	fear-IND-AP-G.p	to	be.IND

nu=bes-ős	éna	m̃a̋lt-am	kı̋-a	þu=suð=ős	kim-a̋s	éna	ba̋a̋r-un	ża̋a̋d-a
his=arm-G.s	in	strength-A.s	do-IND	their=heart-G.s	intention-G.s	in	proud-A.p	scatter-IND

zil-se̋d-on	íza	m̃a̋xr-un	ka̋u-a	da	ta̋p-un	e̋e̋g-a
rule-seat-A.p	down.from	powerful-A.p	take.down-IND	and	humble-A.p	raise-IND

va̋d-on	xéma	gőr-a-nt-un	pe̋e̋l-a	da	m̃a̋a̋nu-Ø	ƣa̋v-a-nt-un	tőb-a
good-A.p	with	starve-IND-AP-A.p	fill-IND	and	empty-ABS	be.rich-IND-AP-A.p	send.away-IND

bűɫ-am	żűűm-a-þ-u	ı̋l-u	tááda	ísrae̋l-um	nu=nı̋ı̋x-l-um	e=mǫ̋r-a
mercy-A.s	remind.of-IND-PP-N.s	become-SUP	in.order.to	Israel-A.s	his=serve-AG-A.s	PST=support-IND

épu	m̃u=taat-a̋m	o	avráham-űs=k̬e	nu=see-őm=k̬e	o	ȝı̋k-am	do	e=sa̋m̃-a
according.as	our=father-A.s	to	Abraham-G.s=and	his=seed-G.p=and	to	eon-A.s	to	PST=speak-IND