Senjecas - Peter's Denial Foretold

Pronunciation table

peműko (labial)								riisűko (dental)								muitűko (alveolar)								vainűko (palatal)							ṡ̨uuše̋nos (vowels)								nı̋þo ṡ̨uuše̋nos (weak vowels)
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/

Glossing abbreviations

1s/p = 1st person singular/plural	ABL = ablative suffix	COL = collective	F = feminine	INT = intensive prefix	PRV = privative prefix	SUP = supine
2s/p = 2nd person singular/plural	ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective)	DES = desiderative	FRQ = frequentative	LAT = lative suffix	PST = past	TRZ = transitivizer
3 = 3rd person	ADV = adverb	DIM = diminutive	FUT = future	LOC = locative suffix	REV = reversive	VOC = vocative particle
A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural)	AG = agent	ELIS = elision	IMP = imperative	M = masculine	Q = interrogative particle
G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural)	AP = agent (active) participle	ELT = elative	INC = inchoative	OCC = occupation suffix	QUOT = direct quotation
N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural)	AUG = augmentative	EP = epenthesis	IND = indicative	PP = patient (past) participle	RPR = recent perfective
V(.s/p) = vocative (singular/plural)	CAUS = causative	EQU = equative degree	INS = instrument	PRF = perfect	SBJ = subjunctive

Notes

• As this is a cento of verses, the numbering indicates the number of Senjecan sentences, not of the Biblical verses.
• Mk 14:27-31; Mt 26:31-35; Lk 22:31-34

Text

peþrűs m̃a̋a̋taþa na̋vra

Peter's Denial Foretold

• New American Bible translation
• Literal translation of Greek text
• Senjecan text

Gloss

• 1. "Simon, Simon! Remember that Satan has asked for you, to sift you all like wheat.
• Simon, Simon, behold the Satan asked.for you of.the to.sift like the wheat
• ṡimoonű. ṡimoonű. eenő saata̋a̋nu e-ı̋ga tum puurı̋s góþa se̋e̋ȝaþum ı̋lu.

ṡimoon-ű	ṡimoon-ű	eenő	saata̋a̋n-u	e=ı̋g-a	t-um	puur-ı̋s	góþa	se̋e̋ȝ-a-þ-um	ı̋l-u
Simon-V.s	Simon-V.s	behold	Satan-N.s	PST=ask.for	2s-A	wheat-G.s	like	sift-IND-PP-A.s	become-SUP

• 2. But I have prayed for you that your faith may never fail. You in turn must strengthen your brothers."
• I but prayed for you that not may.fail the faith of.you and you when having.returned strengthen the brothers of.you.
• ésti mu tus éra e-lı̋la—táádi tu-őőa loke̋ȝa mee. da méiþvi tu-ża̋mun m̃alı̋d̨e:

ésti	m-u	t-us	éra	e=lı̋l-a	táádi	tu=őő-a	lok-e̋ȝa	mee	da	méiþ=vi	tu=ża̋m-un	m̃al-ı̋d̨-e
but	1s-N	2s-G	for	PST=pray-IND	in.order.that	your=faith-N.s	fail-SBJ	not	and	turn=ADV	your=brother-A.p	strong-TRZ-IMP

• 3. Jesus then said to them: "Tonight Your faith in me shall be shaken, for Scripture has it, 'I will strike the shepherd and the sheep will be dispersed.'
• And says to.them the Jesus that all you.will.fall.away during the night this for it.has.been written, I.will.strike.down the shepherd and the sheep will.be.scattered.
• da ȝe̋su eȝúm o te̋e̋a : m̃a ȝus i-la̋a̋tam áp' u-főőla—hi ȝa̋raþo iı̋la m̃a mu om̃ta̋ðlum u-ka̋a̋da da őm̃es ża̋a̋daþes u-ı̋la m̃ar:

da	ȝe̋s-u	eȝ-úm	o	te̋e̋-a	m̃a	ȝ-us	i=la̋a̋t=am	áp-'	u=főől-a	hi	ȝa̋r-a-þ-o	i~ı̋l-a
and	Jesus-N.s	3-G.p	to	say-IND	QUOT	2p-N	this=night-A.s	away-ELIS	FUT=fall-IND	for	written-IND-PP-N.s	PRF~become-IND

m̃a	m-u	om̃.ta̋ð-l-um	u=ka̋a̋d-a	da	őm̃-es	ża̋a̋d-a-þ-es	u-ı̋l-a	m̃ar
QUOT	1s-N	sheep.herd-AG-A.s	FUT=kill-IND	and	sheep-N.p	scatter-IND-PP-N.p	FUT-become-IND	QUOT

• 4. But after I am raised up, I will go to Galilee ahead of you."
• But after the be.raised me I.will.go.before you into the Galilee
• ésti kőþaþu mu-ı̋lu pósa. ȝum n̨óópa galı̋lam éna u-a̋ta m̃ar:

ésti	kőþ-a-þu-Ø	mu=ı̋l-u	pósa	ȝ-um	n̨óópa	galı̋l-am	éna	u=a̋t-a	m̃ar
but	raise-IND-PP-ABS	my=become-SUP	after	2p-A	before	Galilee-A.s	into	FUT=go-IND	QUOT

• 5. Peter said to him, "Even though all are shaken in faith, it will not be that way with me."
• the but Peter said to.him if and all will.fall.away yet not I
• ésti pe̋þru eȝús o e-te̋e̋a: m̃a ódu ébi őrus ápu főőla—nódu mu:

ésti	pe̋þr-u	eȝ-ús	o	e=te̋e̋-a	m̃a	ódu	ébi	őr-us	ápu	főől-a	n.ódu	m-u
but	Peter-N.s	3-G.s	to	PST=say-IND	QUOT	even	if	all-N.p	away	fall-IND	not.even	1s-N

• 6. "Lord, at your side I am prepared to face imprisonment and death itself."
• Lord with you prepared I.am and to jail and to death to.go
• anderű. mu tú' súna kolde̋momk̬e ne̋ṡamk̬e do a̋tu fa̋ru e̋sa m̃ar:

ander-ű	m-u	t-ú-'	súna	kol.de̋m-om=k̬e	ne̋ṡ-am=k̬e	do	a̋t-u	fa̋r-u	e̋s-a	m̃ar
Lord-V.s	1s-N	2s-G-ELIS	with	imprison.building-A.s=and	death-A.s=and	to	go-SUP	prepared-N.s	be-IND	QUOT

• 7. Jesus answered, "I give you my assurance, this very night before the cock crows twice, you will deny me three times."
• And says to.him the Jesus, truly I.say to.you that you today this the night before twice rooster crows thrice me you.will.deny
• da ȝe̋su eȝús o te̋e̋a: m̃a m̃éérvi mu tús o te̋e̋a tum saha̋s i-laata̋s tírs mum u-na̋va—fésa ur-ka̋ke d̬ós u-ka̋a̋m̃a m̃ar:

da	ȝe̋s-u	eȝ-ús	o	te̋e̋-a	m̃a	m̃éér=vi	m-u	t-ús	o	te̋e̋-a	t-um	s.ah-a̋s	i=laat-a̋s	tírs	m-um	u=na̋v-a
and	Jesus-N.s	3-G.s	to	say-IND	QUOT	true=ADV	1s-N	2s-G	to	say-IND	2s-A	this.day-G.s	this=night-G.s	thrice	1s-A	FUT=deny-IND

fésa	ur=ka̋k-e	d̬ós	u=ka̋a̋m̃-a	m̃ar
before	M=chicken-N.s	twice	FUT=crow-IND	QUOT

• 8. But Peter kept reasserting vehemently, "Even if I have to die with you, I will not deny you." And all the other disciples said the same.
• he but with.great.emphasis was saying if it.is.necessary me to die for.you not not you I.will.deny. likewise also all the disciples spoke.
• ésti éȝu lábu m̨úrvi e-te̋e̋a: m̃a ébi—ȝa mu tús éra ne̋ṡa—ı̋ı̋ƣo ese̋ȝa—tum u-na̋va kíísa ne: góþvi őru tűnlus étu e-sa̋m̃a⁝

ésti	éȝ-u	lábu	m̨úr=vi	e=te̋e̋-a	m̃a	ébi	ȝa	m-u	t-ús	éra	ne̋ṡ-a	ı̋ı̋ƣ-o	es-e̋ȝa	t-um	u=na̋v-a	kíís=vi	ne
but	3s-N	very	emphatic=ADV	PST=say-IND	QUOT	if	that	1s-N	2s-G	for	die-IND	necessary-N.S	be-SBJ	2s-A	FUT=deny-IND	sure=ADV	not

góþ=vi	őru-Ø	tűn-l-us	étu	e=sa̋m̃-a
like=ADV	all-ABS	learn-AG-N.p	also	PST=speak-IND