Senjecas - Thomas Visits Dante the Fool
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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/
Glossing abbreviations
| 1s/p = first person singular/plural | V(.s/p) = vocative (singular/plural) | COL = collective | EQU = equative degree | INS = instrument | PST = past |
| 2s/p = second person singular/plural | ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective) | CONV = conversive | F = feminine | INT = intensive prefix | Q = interrogative particle |
| ADV = adverb | DES = desiderative | FRQ = frequentative | M = masculine | QUOT = direct quotation | |
| AG = agent | DIM = diminutive | FUT = future | OCC = occupation suffix | RPRF = recent perfective | |
| A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural) | AP = agent (active) participle | ELIS = elision | IMP = imperative | PP = patient (past) participle | SBJ = subjunctive |
| G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural) | AUG = augmentative | EP = epenthesis | INC = inchoative | PRF = perfect | SUP = supine |
| N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural) | CAUS = causative | ELT = elative | IND = indicative | PRV = privative prefix | VBLZ = verbalizer |
Text
ta̋umu da̋ntum mőőtum nı̋ma
Thomas visits Dante the fool
- "I have many vegetables to carry to market," says Thomas, "so may I use your donkey?"
- ta̋umu te̋e̋a: m̃a mu sada̋rom do me̋e̋o le̋e̋mon ne̋xu ke̋la. nááru tu-kaazűdem neude̋ȝame m̃ar:
ta̋um-u te̋e̋-a m̃a m-u sada̋r-om do me̋e̋o-Ø le̋e̋m-on ne̋x-u ke̋l-a nááru tu=kaazűd-em neud-e̋ȝa-me m̃ar Thomas-N.s say-IND QUOT 1s-N market-A.s to many-ABS vegetable-A.p carry-SUP have.to-IND so your=donkey-A.s use-SBJ-Q QUOT
- Dante the fool says, "I have already given him to another."
- da̋ntu mőőtu te̋e̋a: m̃a mu ȝee anús o éȝem dŭdőőa m̃ar:
da̋nt-u mőőt-u te̋e̋-a m̃a m-u ȝee an-ús o éȝ-em dŭ~dőő=a m̃ar Dante-N.s fool-N.s say-IND QUOT 1s-N already other-G.s to it-A.s PRF~give-IND QUOT
- Thomas says, "You lie! I hear the donkey behind your house."
- ta̋umu te̋e̋a: m̃a þőőxa: mu tu-m̃eesős pósa kaazűdem ve̋na m̃ar:
ta̋um-u te̋e̋-a m̃a þőőx-a m-u tu=m̃ees-ős pósa kaazűd-em ve̋n-a m̃ar Thomas-N.s say-IND QUOT lie-IND 1s-N your=house-G.s behind donkey-A.s hear-IND QUOT
- Dante replies, "Whom do you believe, me or the donkey?"
- da̋ntu kı̋ı̋ra: m̃a tú xum mumm̃e kaazűdemm̃e na̋ma m̃ar⁝
da̋nt-u kı̋ı̋r-a m̃a t-u x-um m-um=m̃e kaazűd-em=m̃e na̋m-a m̃ar Dante-N.s reply-IND QUOT 2s-N who-A.s 1s-A=or donkey-A.s=or believe-IND QUOT
