Senjecas- Jacob's Descendants

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/

ȝaakobűs se̋e̋l̤us - Jacob's Descendants (Exodus 1:1-7)

ivrěȝeka̋s úúda tarne̋xaþo

Translated from the Hebrew

Literal translation of the Hebrew text

• 1. And.these the.names.of the.sons.of Israel who.came into.Egypt with Jacob, each.one with.his.house they.came.in:
• 2. Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,
• 3. Issachar, Zebulon, and Benjamin,
• 4. Dan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher.
• 5. And.were all the.souls that.came.out.of the.loins.of Jacob seventy souls, Joseph being in Egypt.
• 6. And.died Joseph, and.all his.brothers, and.all generation that.
• 7. And.the.sons.of Israel were.fruitful and teeming and multiplied and.became.strong very very and.was.filled the.land with.them.

Senjecan text

• 1. da sos ȝisráelűs kuma̋t̨am éna ȝaakobű' súna e-ǧe̋mantu sunűm fe̋e̋tos e-e̋sa: nı̋ı̋gu m̃eesű' súna e-tı̋ra:
• 2. reube̋nuk̬e ṡimőnuk̬e le̋m̃uk̬e ȝĕhűduk̬e
• 3. ȝísaka̋ruk̬e zĕbulűnuk̬e bínyamı̋nuk̬e
• 4. da̋nuk̬e nafta̋luk̬e ga̋duk̬e aṡe̋ruk̬e:
• 5. da. ȝosefűs kumat̨a̋s éna vuuantűs. őru ȝaakobűs żoontaim̃a̋s éha ṡ̨űűu' se̋f̤oos ṡ̨űűus e-e̋sa:
• 6. da ȝose̋fuk̬e őru su-ża̋musk̬e őru a-żoonre̋nuk̬e e-ne̋ṡa.
• 7. da ȝisráelű' sűnus ma̋a̋l̨us e-e̋sak̬' e-ɫe̋nak̬' e-ga̋a̋mak̬e kéþu kéþu m̃a̋lus e-ı̋lak̬e da me̋xa sűm xéma pe̋e̋la e-ı̋la⁝

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
	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

da	s-os	ȝisráel-űs	kuma̋t̨-am	éna	ȝaakob-ű-'	súna	e=ǧe̋m-a-ntu-Ø	sun-űm	fe̋e̋t-os	e=e̋s-a	nı̋ı̋g-u	m̃ees-ű-'	súna	e=tı̋r-a
and	3p-N.p	Israel-G.s	Egypt-A.s	in	Jacob-G.s-ELIS	with	PST=come-IND-AP-ABS	son-G.p	name-N.p	PST=be-IND	each-N.s	house-G.s-ELIS	with	PST=enter-IND

reube̋n-u=k̬e	ṡimőn-u=k̬e	le̋m̃-u=k̬e	ȝĕhűd-u=k̬e
Reuben-N.s.=and	Simeon-N.s.=and	Levi-N.s=and	Judah-N.s=and

ȝísaka̋r-u=k̬e	zĕbulűn-u=k̬e	bínyamı̋n-u=k̬e
Issachar-N.s=and	Zebulun-N.s=and	Benjamin-N.s=and

da̋n-u=k̬e	nafta̋l-u=k̬e	ga̋d-u=k̬e	aṡe̋r-u=k̬e
Dan-N.s=and	Naphtali-N.s=and	Gad-N.s=and	Asher-N.s=and

da	ȝosef-űs	kumat̨-a̋s	éna	vuu-a-nt-űs	őru-Ø	ȝaakob-űs	żoon-taim̃-a̋s	éha	ṡ̨űű-u-'	se̋f̤oos	ṡ̨űű-us	e=e̋s-a
and	Joseph-G.s	Egypt-G.s	in	be-IND-AP-G.s	all-ABS	Jacob-G.s	reproductive-region-G.s	out.of	soul-N.p-ELIS	seventy	soul-N.p	PST=be-IND

da	ȝose̋f-u=k̬e	őru-Ø	su=ża̋m-us=k̬e	őru-Ø	a=żoon-re̋n-u=k̬-'	e=ne̋ṡ-a
and	Joseph-N.s=and	all-ABS	3p=brother-N.P=and	all-ABS	that=reproductive-step-N.p=and-ELIS	PST=die-IND

da	ȝisráel-ű-'	sűn-us	ma̋a̋l̨-us	e=e̋s-a=k̬-'	e=ɫe̋n-a=k̬-'	e=ga̋a̋m-a=k̬e	kéþu	kéþu	m̃a̋l-us	e=ı̋l-a=k̬e
and	Israel-G.s-ELIS	son-N.p	fruitful-N.p	PST=be-IND=and-ELIS	PST=teem-IND=and-ELIS	PST=multiply-IND=and	very	very	strong-N.p	PST=become-IND=and

da	me̋x-a	s-űm	xéma	pe̋e̋l-a	e=ı̋l-a
and	land-N.s	3p-G.p	with	filled-N.s	PST=become-IND