Senjecas - The Triumphal Entry

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

Notes

• As this is a cento of verses, the numbering indicates the number of Senjecan sentences, not of the Biblical verses.
• Mk 11:1-11; Mt 21:1-11; Lk 19:28-40; Jn 12:12-19; my addition

Text

• NAB translation
• Literal translation of Greek text
• Senjecan text

Gloss

urúṡalı̋mam éna se̋hm̃a tira̋s naalka̋þaþo

The Diatesseron of the Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem

• 1. After Jesus had left Zacchaeus’ home, he went ahead with his ascent to Jerusalem.
• he.was.traveling ahead going.up to Jerusalem.}}
• zaxaȝűs nőmom vĭvı̋dantu ȝe̋su. urúṡalı̋mam ána re̋nantu n̨óófþim e-ta̋ƣa:

zaxaȝ-űs	nőm-om	vĭ~vı̋d-a-ntu-Ø	ȝe̋s-u	urúṡalı̋m-am	ána	re̋n-a-nt-u	n̨óóf=þim	e=ta̋ƣ-a
Zacchaeus-G.s	home-A.s	PRF~leave-IND-AP-ABS	Jesus-N.s	Jerusalem-A.s	up.to	ascend-IND-AP-N.s	front=LAT	PST=travel-IND

• 2. Then, as they neared Bethphabe and Bethany on the Mount of Olives, close to Jerusalem, he sent off two of his disciples
• And when they.draw.near to Jerusalem and to Bethphage and Bethany to the Mount of.the Olives he sends two of.the disciples of.him,
• éȝun urúṡalı̋mamk̬e beþfa̋gamk̬e beþa̋n̨amk̬e ȝőbantun. eȝu-tunlűm d̬ő e-mı̋þa.

éȝ-un	urúṡalı̋m-am=k̬e	beþfa̋g-am=k̬e	beþa̋n̨-am=k̬e	ȝőb-a-nt-un	eȝu=tunl-űm	d̬ő	mı̋þ-a
they-A.p	Jerusalem-A.s=and	Bethphage-A.s=and	Bethany-A.s=and	approach-IND-AP-A.s	his=disciple-G.p	two	send-IND

• 3. with the instruction: "Go to the village straight ahead of you,
• and he.says to.them "Go into the village the opposite of.you.
• éȝum o te̋e̋a: m̃a ȝúm þóóso da̋bom éna a̋te:

da	eȝ-űm	o	te̋e̋-a	m̃a	ȝ-úm	þóóso	da̋b-om	éna	a̋t-e:
and	they-G.p	to	say-IND	QUOT	2p.G	opposite	village-A.s	into	go-IMP

• 4. and as soon as you enter it you will find tethered there an ass and her colt on which no one has written
• and immediately entering into it you.will.find donkey having.been.tied upon which no.one not.yet of men sat and colt with her.
• da áv̈i éȝom tĭtı̋rantu tu ba̋a̋aþe kűngem—táem éva néu néstu e-se̋da— da ǧa̋ldem né' súna u-de̋e̋sa:

da	áv=vi	éȝ-om	tĭ~tı̋r-a-ntu-Ø	t-u	ba̋a̋-a-þe-Ø	kűng-em	tá-em	éva	né-u	néstu	e=se̋d-a
and	immediate=ADV	it-A.s	PRF~enter-IND-AP-ABS	2s.N	tie-IND-PP-ABS	donkey-A.s	which-A.s	upon	no.one-N.s	not.yet	PST=sit-IND

da	ǧa̋ld-em	né-'	súna	u=de̋e̋s-a
and	colt-A.s	it-G.s-ELIS	with	FUT=find-IND

• 5. Untie them and lead them back to me.
• éȝen lűűek̬e mum do tőƣek̬e:

éȝ-en	lűű-e=k̬e	m-um	do	tőƣ-e=k̬e
they-A.p	untie-IMP=and	1s.A	to	bring-IMP=and

• 6. If anyone says to you, 'Why are you doing that?' say, 'The Master needs it but he will send it back here at once.'"
• And if someone to.you says, 'Why are.you.doing this?' say, 'The Lord of.it need has and immediately it he.sends again here."
• da ébi k̬énu ȝun o teee̋ȝa: m̃a tu xávu som kı̋a m̃a. toári kı̋ı̋re: m̃' ande̋ru nen ı̋ı̋ƣa. da áv̈i íðþis éȝem ke̋ra m̃ar:

da	ébi	k̬én-u	ȝ-úm	o	tee-e̋ȝa	m̃a	t-u	xávu	s-om	kı̋-a	m̃a	toári	kı̋ı̋r-e	m̃-'	ande̋r-u	éȝ-em	ı̋ı̋ƣ-a
and	if	someone.N.s	2p.G	to	say-IND	QUOT	2s.N	why	this-A.s	do-IND	QUOT	then	reply-IMP	QUOT-ELIS	lord-N.s	it-A.s	need-IND

da	áv=ADV	íð=þis	éȝ-em	ke̋r-a	m̃ar
and	immediate=ADV	here=LAT	it-A.s	give.back-IND	QUOT

• 7. This came about to fill what was said through the prophet:
• And this happened in.order.that might.be.fulfilled the spoken through the prophet saying,
• da so e-e̋ba—táádi m̃aaþlűs móóda e-te̋e̋aþo þuke̋ȝa. te̋e̋anto:

da	s-o	e=e̋b-a	táádi	m̃aaþl-űs	móóda	e=te̋e̋-a-þ-o	þuk-e̋ȝa	te̋e̋-a-nt-o
and	this-N.s	PST=happen-IND	in.order.that	prophet-G.s	through	PST=say-IND-PP-N.s	fulfill-SBJ	say-IND-AP-N.s

• 8. Tell the daughter of Zion, Your king comes to you without display astride an ass, astride a colt, the foal of a beast of burden
• "Tell the daughter Zion, behold the king of.you comes to.you humble and having.mounted on donkey and upon colt son of.beast.of.burden."
• m̃a zidűs ṡiȝoona̋s o te̋e̋e. m̃a eenő. ta̋pu da kűngemk̬e ǧa̋ldemk̬e onþase̋s pőikemĕ mı̋mantu tu-re̋e̋ƣu tum do ǧe̋ma m̃ar m̃ar:

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• éȝu-tűnlus tóðvi son e-þűma ne. ésti. ȝesűs m̃a̋gaþu e-iilantűs.

éȝu-tűnl-us	tóð=vi	s-on	e=þűm-a	ne	ésti	ȝes-űs	m̃a̋g-a-þu-Ø	e=il-a-nt-űs
his-disciple-N.p	initial-ADV	this-A.p	PST=understand-IND	not	but	Jesus-G.s	glorify-IND-PP-ABS	PST=become-IND-AP-G.s

• 16. they recalled that the people had done to him precisely what had been written about him.)
• then they.remembered that these.things had.been with.respect.to him written and these.things they.did to.him.
• toári éȝu' son eȝú' sépa ȝa̋raþon iı̋lu da son eȝús o kı̋aþon iı̋lu e-żűűma:

toári	éȝ-u-'	s-on	eȝ-ú-'	sépa	ȝa̋r-a-þ-on	i~ı̋l-u	da	s-on	eȝ-ús	o
then	they-N.p-ELIS	this-A.p	he-G.s-ELIS	with.respect.to	write-IND-PP-A.p	PRF~become-SUP	and	this-A.p	he-G.s	to

kı̋-a-þ-on	i~ı̋l-u	e-żűűm-a
do-IND-PP-A.p	PRF~become-SUP	PST-remember-IND

• 17. The crowd that was present when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead kept testifying to it.
• Therefore the crowd was.testifying, the being with him when Lazarus he.called out.of the tomb and raised him from the.dead.
• nááru mı̋ı̋lu—táu eȝú' súna e-vűűa méti élaza̋rum þe̋nom éha e-ha̋m̃ak̬e ne̋ṡun éha e-e̋gak̬e—e-tǫ̋ǫ̋sa.

nááru	mı̋ı̋l-u	tá-u	eȝ-ú-'	súna	e=vűű-a	méti	élaza̋r-um	þe̋n-om	éha	e=ha̋m̃-a=k̬e
therefore	crowd-N.s	who-N.s	he-G.s-ELIS	with	PST=be-IND	when	Lazarus-A.s	tomb-A.s	out.of	PST=call-IND=and

ne̋ṡ-un	éha	e=e̋g-a=k̬e	e=tǫ̋ǫ̋s-a
dead-A.p	out.of	PST=raise-IND=and	PST=witness-IND

• 18. The crowd came out to meet him because they heard he had performed this sign.
• Therefore also the crowd met him because they.heard him to.have.done this sign.
• nááru mı̋ı̋lu étu éȝum e-pa̋na—hi éȝum so ne̋uom kĭkı̋u e-ve̋na:

nááru	mı̋ı̋l-u	étu	éȝ-um	e=pa̋n-a	hi	éȝ-um	so-Ø	ne̋u-om	kĭ~kı̋-u	e=ve̋n-a
therefore	crowd-N.s	also	he-A.s	PST=meet-IND	because	he-A.s	this-ABS	sign-A.s	PRF~do-IND	PST= hear-IND

• 19. The Pharisees remarked to one anothr, "See, there is nothing you can do! The whole world has run after him."
• So the Pharisees said to themselves, "See that not you.do.gain nothing. Look, the world after him went."
• nááru pĕrı̋ı̋ṡus eȝu-miűm o e-te̋e̋a: m̃a ȝa ȝus néom de̋xa na̋ke: eenő. v̌e̋e̋tu éȝum pósa e-a̋ta m̃ar:

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• da ánus ha̋iṡin áfa ża̋von e-műta da pa̋a̋vom éna (éȝon) e-ża̋a̋da:

da	án-us	ha̋iṡ-in	áfa	ża̋v-on	e=műt-a	da	pa̋a̋v-om	éna	éȝ-on	e=ża̋a̋d-a
and	other-N.p	tree-A.p	from	branch-A.p	PST=cut-IND	and	road-A.s	on	they-A.p	PST=spread.out-IND

• 22. And on his approach to the descent from Mount Olivet, the crowds preceding him as well as those following, began to rejoice and praise God loudly for the display of power they had seen.
• And nearing him already to the descent of.the Mount of.the Olives}} the crowds the going.before him and the following.ones}}began to.praise God with.voice loud about all which they.saw miracles.
• da éȝum ȝéé elaȝőm ǧarős ı̋zom ȝe̋tantum. éȝum n̨oopa̋tanuk̬e da̋gantuk̬e mı̋ı̋lus t̨a̋ȝo ƣamős móóda őro keudőm—táon éȝus e-nĭna̋ka—sepa ȝűmum aina̋sa:

da	éȝ-um	ȝéé	elaȝ-őm	ǧar-ős	ı̋z-om	ȝe̋t-a-nt-um	éȝ-um	n̨oop-a̋t-a-nu-Ø=k̬e	da̋g-a-ntu-Ø=k̬e	mı̋ı̋l-us
and	he-A.s	already	olive-G.p	mount-G.s	descent-A.s	near-IND-AP-A.s	he-A.s	before-go-IND-ABS=and	follow-IND-ABS=and	crowd-N.p

t̨a̋ȝo-Ø	ƣam-ős	móóda	őro-Ø	keudőm	tá-on	éȝ-us	e-nĭ~na̋k-a	sepa	ȝűm-um	ain-a̋s-a
loud-ABS	voice-G.s	with	all-ABS	miracle-G.p	which-A.p	they-N.p	PST~PRF-see-IND	concerning	God-A.s	praise-CAUS-IND

• 23. crying out: "Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes Template:As king Template:In the name of the Lord, the King of Israel!
• they.were.crying.out saying, "Hosanna to.the Son of.David. Having.been.blessed the coming king in name of.Lord, the king of.the Israel.
• e-ża̋a̋ra te̋e̋antus: m̃a daam̃iidűs poikűs o hoṡa̋na: anderűs fe̋e̋tom éna ǧe̋mantu fĭfı̋raþu re̋e̋ƣu. isráela̋s re̋e̋ƣu m̃ar:

e=ża̋a̋r-a	te̋e̋-a-nt-us	m̃a	daam̃iid-űs	poik-űs	o	hoṡa̋na	ander-űs	fe̋e̋t-om	éna	ǧe̋m-a-ntu-Ø	fĭ~fı̋r-a-þu-Ø	re̋e̋ƣ-u
PST=cry.out-IND	see-IND-AP-N.p	QUOT	David-G.s	son-G.s	to	hosanna	Lord-G.s	name-A.s	in	come-IND-AP-ABS	PRF~bless-IND-PP-ABS	king-N.s

isráel-a̋s	re̋e̋ƣ-u	m̃ar
Israel-G.s	king-N.s	QUOT

• 24. Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to him, "Teacher, rebuke your disciples.
• And some of.the Pharisees from the crowd said to him, Teacher, rebuke the disciples of.you.
• miilűs éha pĕriisűm tı̋ı̋ðus eȝús o e-te̋e̋a: m̃a doxlű. tu-tunlun k̬e̋e̋de m̃ar:

miil-űs	éha	pĕriis-űm	tı̋ı̋ð-us	eȝ-ús	o	e=te̋e̋-a	m̃a	doxl-ű	tu=tunl-un	k̬eed-e̋ȝa	m̃ar
crowd-G.s	from	Pharisee-G.p	some-N.p	he-G.s	to	PST=say-IND	QUOT	teacher-V.s	your-disciple-A.p	rebuke-SBJ	QUOT

• 25. He replied, "If they were to keep silence, I tell you the very stones would cry out."
• And having.answered, he said, "I.say to.you if these will.be.silent, the stones will.cry.out."
• kĭkı̋ı̋rantu e-te̋e̋a: m̃a ȝún o te̋e̋a ébi sus u-saame̋ȝa. toári ta̋a̋inos u-ża̋a̋ra m̃ar:

kĭ~kı̋ı̋r-a-nt-u	e=te̋e̋-a	m̃a	ȝ-ún	o	te̋e̋-a	ébi	s-us	u=saam=e̋ȝa	toári	ta̋a̋in-os	u=ża̋a̋r=a	m̃ar
PRF~answer-IND-AP-N.s	PST=say-IND	QUOT	2p-A	to	say-IND	if	this-N.p	FUT=be.silent-SBJ	then	stone-N.p	FUT=cry.out-IND	QUOT

• 26. As he entered Jerusalem the whole city was stirred to its depths, demanding, "Who is this?"
• And having.entered he into Jerusalem all the city was.stirred saying,"Who is this?"
• urúsalı̋mam éna tĭtirantűs eȝús. őru rı̋ȝu t̬e̋saþu e-ı̋la te̋e̋antu: m̃a xu su e̋sa m̃ar:

urúsalı̋m-am	éna	tĭ~tir-a-nt-űs	eȝ-ús	őru-Ø	rı̋ȝ-u	t̬e̋s-a-þ-u	e=ı̋l-a	te̋e̋-a-nt-u
Jerusalem-A.s	into	PRF~enter-IND-AP-G.s	he-G.s	all-ABS	city-N.s	stir-IND-PP-N.s	PST=become-IND	say=IND-AP-N.s

m̃a	x-u	s-u	e̋s-a	m̃ar
QUOT	who-N.s	this-N.s	be-IND	QUOT

• 27. And the crowd kept answering, "This is the prophet Jesus from Nazareth in Galilee."
• And the crowds were.saying, "This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee."
• da mı̋ı̋lus e-te̋e̋a: m̃a su m̃a̋a̋þlu galila̋s nasrata̋s éha ȝe̋su e̋sa m̃ar:

da	mı̋ı̋l-us	e=te̋e̋-a	m̃a	s-u	m̃a̋a̋þl-u	galil-a̋s	nasrat-a̋s	éha	ȝe̋s-u	e̋s-a	m̃ar
and	crowd-N.p	PST=say-IND	QUOT	this-N.s	prophet-N.s	Galilee-G.s	Nazareth-G.s	from	Jesus-N.s	be-IND	QUOT

• 28. He entered Jerusalem and went into the temple precincts. He inspected everything there
• And he entered into the temple and having.looked.around everywhere,
• da éȝu ha̋rmom e-tı̋ra. da þáfi visárþi vĭve̋uðantu.

da	éȝ-u	ha̋rm-om	e=tı̋r-a	da	visárþi	vĭ~ve̋uð-a-nt-u
and	he-N.s	temple-A.s	PST=enter-IND	and	everywhere	PRF~look.around-IND-AP-N.s

• 29.but since it was already late in the afternoon, he went out to Bethany accompanied by the Twelve.
• late now being the hour, he.went.out to Bethany with the twelve.
• te̋na ímu xa̋la e̋santa. főőd̬o súna beþa̋n̨am do e-vı̋da:

te̋n-a	ímu	xa̋l-a	e̋s-a-nt-a	főőd̬o	súna	beþa̋n̨-am	do	e=vı̋d-a
hour-N.s	now	late-N.s	be-IND-AP-N.s	twelve	with	Bethany-A.s	to	PST=go.out-IND