Senjecas - Tabitha

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tabı̋þu – Tabitha ( Acts 9:36-43)

garáiȝeka̋s úúda tarne̋xaþo

Translated from the Greek

Literal translation of the Greek text

• 36: Ἐν Ἰόππῃ δέ τις ἦν μαθήτρια ὀνόματι Ταβιθά, ἣ διερμηνευομένη λέγεται Δορκάς: αὕτη ἦν πλήρης ἔργων ἀγαθῶν καὶ ἐλεημοσυνῶν ὧν ἐποίει.

In Joppa and certain was disciple by.name Tabitha, which being.translated is.called gazelle: she was full of.works good and of.alms which she did.

• 37: ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις ἐκείναις ἀσθενήσασαν αὐτὴν ἀποθανεῖν: λούσαντες δὲ ἔθηκαν αὐτὴν ἐν ὑπερῴῳ.

it.became And in the days those, having.ailed she died: having.washed and they.put her in upper.room.

• 38: ἐγγὺς δὲ οὔσης Λύδδας τῇ Ἰόππῃ οἱ μαθηταὶ ἀκούσαντες ὅτι Πέτρος ἐστὶν ἐν αὐτῇ ἀπέστειλαν δύο ἄνδρας πρὸς αὐτὸν παρακαλοῦντες, Μὴ ὀκνήσαι διελθεῖν ἕως ἡμῶν.

near And being Lydda to.the Joppa the disciples having.heard that Peter is in it they sent two men to him begging, Not to.delay to.come to them.

• 39: ἀναστὰς δὲ Πέτρος συνῆλθεν αὐτοῖς: ὃν παραγενόμενον ἀνήγαγον εἰς τὸ ὑπερῷον, καὶ παρέστησαν αὐτῷ πᾶσαι αἱ χῆραι κλαίουσαι καὶ ἐπιδεικνύμεναι χιτῶνας καὶ ἱμάτια ὅσα ἐποίει μετ' αὐτῶν οὖσα ἡ Δορκάς.

rising And Peter went.with them: whom arriving they.led.up to the upper.room, and stood.by him all the widows weeping and showing tunics and garments such.as made with them being the Dorcas.

• 40: ἐκβαλὼν δὲ ἔξω πάντας ὁ Πέτρος καὶ θεὶς τὰ γόνατα προσηύξατο, καὶ ἐπιστρέψας πρὸς τὸ σῶμα εἶπεν, Ταβιθά, ἀνάστηθι. ἡ δὲ ἤνοιξεν τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτῆς, καὶ ἰδοῦσα τὸν Πέτρον ἀνεκάθισεν.

throwing And out all the Peter and placing the knees prayed, and turning to the body he.said, Tabitha, arise. she and opened the eyes of.her, and seeing the Peter sat.up.

• 41: δοὺς δὲ αὐτῇ χεῖρα ἀνέστησεν αὐτήν, φωνήσας δὲ τοὺς ἁγίους καὶ τὰς χήρας παρέστησεν αὐτὴν ζῶσαν.

giving And her hand raised.up her, calling and the saints and the widows presented her living.

• 42: γνωστὸν δὲ ἐγένετο καθ' ὅλης τῆς Ἰόππης, καὶ πολλοὶ ἐπίστευσαν ἐπὶ τὸν κύριον.

known And it.became through all the Joppa, and many believed on the Lord.

• 43: Ἐγένετο δὲ ἡμέρας ἱκανὰς μεῖναι αὐτὸν ἐν Ἰόππῃ παρά τινι Σίμωνι βυρσεῖ.

it.became And days sufficient remained he in Joppa with certain Simon tanner.

Senjecan text

• 36: da tabı̋þu fe̋e̋taþu te̋vu tűnlu ȝopa̋s éna e-vűűa: fe̋e̋to ı̋te tarne̋xaþo ı̋la: nu va̋do daarőm da—ȝa nu þóm e-daari—peeðdőm e-pe̋e̋la:
• 37: d' a-aha̋m éna e-e̋ba dĭda̋mantu nu e-ne̋ṡa: þus num e-ba̋nak̬e ufte̋rom éna e-ðe̋e̋ak̬e:
• 38: da ȝopa̋s ȝóba e̋santa lı̋da. peþrum tóru vűűu vĭve̋nantu tűnlus num do d̬ő m̃ı̋run e-mı̋þa. num þun do ǧe̋mu xa̋lu ne ɫe̋e̋ðantus:
• 39: da pe̋þru e-e̋e̋gak̬e þun e-sűnak̬e: tőpantu nus þum ufte̋rom ánu e-de̋uka: őrus þús kóma e-ṡűra: ɫı̋ı̋gantu nus þús o m̃e̋stonk̬e itűs kía vaa̋naþ' őutonk̬' e-sűűta:
• 40: da őrun éhu ȝe̋e̋antuk̬e tőgantuk̬e pe̋þru e-lı̋la. da bődom do sűkantu e-te̋e̋a—m̃a tabiþű. e̋e̋ge m̃ar—da nu-t̬a̋lon e-lűra da pe̋þrum na̋kantu ánu e-se̋da:
• 41: da num do ma̋nom fe̋ɫantu num e-e̋e̋ga: da sa̋kunk̬e mőőaþunk̬e ha̋m̃antu num ǧı̋ı̋u e-de̋iṡa:
• 42: da ȝopa̋s ṡ̨úfa sa̋a̋raþo e-ı̋la. da m̃e̋umus anderűs éna e-őőa:
• 43. da teinu dóm̃vi ȝopa̋s éna te̋vu simonűs ȝoðlű' súna e-še̋di e-e̋ba⁝

Glossing abbreviations

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

Gloss

da	tabı̋þ-u	fe̋e̋t-a-þ-u	te̋vu-Ø	tűn-l-u	ȝop-a̋s	éna	e=vűű-a	fe̋e̋t-o	ı̋t-e	tarne̋x-a-þ-o	ı̋l-a
and	Tabitha-N.s	name-IND-PP-N.s	certain-ABS	learn-AG-N.s	Joppa-G.s	in	PST=be-IND	name-N.s	gazelle-N.s	translated-IND-PP-N.s	become-IND

n-u	va̋do-Ø	daar-őm	da	ȝa	n-u	þ-óm	e=daar-i	peeðdoo-őm	e=pe̋e̋l-a
3-N.s	good-ABS	work-G.p	and	REL	3-N.s	4-G.p	PST=work-REL	alm-G.p	PST=be.full-IND

d-'	a=ah-a̋m	éna	e=e̋b-a	dı~da̋m-a-ntu-Ø	n-u	e=ne̋ṡ-a	þ-us	n-um	e=ba̋n-a=k̬e	uf-te̋r-om	éna	e=ðe̋e̋-a=k̬e
and-ELIS	that=day-G.p	in	PST=happen-IND	PRF~become.ill-IND-AP-ABS	3-N.s	PST=die-IND	4-N.p	3-A.s	PST=wash-IND=and	upper-room-A.s	in	PST=place-IND=and

da	ȝop-a̋s	ȝóba	e̋s-a-nta-Ø	lı̋d-a	peþr-um	tóru	vűű-u	vĭ~ve̋n-a-ntu-Ø	tűn-l-us	n-um	do
and	Joppa-G.s	near	be-IND-AP-ABS	Lydda-N.s	Peter-A.s	there	be-SUP	PRF~hear-IND-AP-ABS	learn-AG-N.p	3-A.s	to

d̬ő	m̃ı̋r-un	e=mı̋þ-a	n-um	þ-un	do	ǧe̋m-u	xa̋l-u	ne	ɫe̋e̋ð-a-nt-us
two	man-A.p	PST=send-IND	3-A.s	4-A.p	to	come-SUP	delay-SUP	not	beg-IND-AP-N.p

da	pe̋þr-u	e=e̋e̋g-a=k̬e	þ-un	e=sűn-a=k̬e	tőp-a-ntu-ø	n-us	þ-um	uf-te̋r-om	ánu	e=de̋uk-a
and	Peter-N.s	PST=arise-IND=and	4-A.p	PST=accompany-IND=and	arrive-IND-AP-ABS	3-N.s	4-A.s	upper-room-A.s	up	PST=lead-IND

őr-us	þ-ús	kóma	e=ṡűr-a	ɫı̋ı̋g-a-ntu-Ø	n-us	þ-ús	o	m̃e̋st-on=k̬e	it-űs	kía	vaa̋n-a-þ-'	őut-on=k̬-'	e=sűűt-a
all-N.p	4-G.s	next.to	PST=stand-IND	weep-AP-ABS	3-N.s	4-G.s	to	tunic-A.p=and	gazelle-G.s	by	make-IND-PP-ELIS	gament-A.p=and-ELIS	PST=show-IND

da	őr-un	éhu	ȝe̋e̋-a-ntu-Ø=k̬e	tőg-a-ntu-Ø=k̬e	pe̋þr-u	e=lı̋l-a	da	bőd-om	do	sűk-a-nt-u	e=te̋e̋-a
and	all-A.p	out	throw-IND-AP-ABS=and	kneel-IND-AP-ABS=and	Peter-N.s	PST=pray-IND	and	body-A.s	to	turn-IND-AP-N.s	PST=say-IND

m̃a	tabiþ-ű	e̋e̋g-e	m̃ar	da	nu=t̬a̋l-on	e=lűr-a	da	pe̋þr-um	na̋k-a-nt-u	ánu	e=se̋d-a
QUOT	Tabith-V	arise-IMP	QUOT	and	her=eye-A.p	PST=open-IND	and	Peter-A.s	see-IND-AP-N.s	up	PST=sit-IND

da	n-um	do	ma̋n-om	fe̋ɫ-a-nt-u	n-um	e=e̋e̋g-a	da	sa̋k-un=k̬e	mőőaþ-un=k̬e	ha̋m̃-a-nt-u	3-A.s	alive-N.s	PST=present-IND
and	3-A.s	to	hand-A.s	offer-IND-AP-N.s	3-A.s	PST=raise-IND	and	saint-A.p=and	widow-A.p=and	call-IND-AP-N.s	n-um	ǧı̋ı̋-u	e=de̋iṡ-a

da	ȝop-a̋s	ṡ̨úfa	sa̋a̋r-a-þ-o	e=ı̋l-a	da	m̃e̋um-us	ander-űs	éna	e=őő-a
and	Joppa-G.s	throughout	know-IND-PP-N.s	PST=become-IND	and	many-N.p	Lord-G.s	in	PST=believe-IND

da	ȝa	n-u	dóm̃=vi	ȝop-a̋s	éna	te̋vu-Ø	simon-űs	ȝoðl-ű-'	súna	e=še̋d-i	e=e̋b-a
and	REL	3-N.s	long.time=ADV	Joppa-G.s	in	certain-ABS	Simon-G.s	tanner-G.s	with	PST=remain-REL	PST=happen-IND