Senjecas - Psalm 127

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 = 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

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• Literal Hebrew translation
• Senjecan text

Gloss

ðeesga̋a̋ȝo ṡbðt - Psalm 127

ivrĕȝeka̋s úúda tarne̋xaþo

Translated from the Hebrew

• 1. A song of ascents.Of Solomon. Unless the Lord build the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless the Lord guard the city, in vain does the guard keep vigil.
• song.of ascent. of.Solomon if-JWHH not-builds house futility build builers.of.it in.it if JHWH not-guards city futility alert guarding
• sĕloműs renra̋s ga̋a̋ȝo: ébi ȝa̋hm̃u m̃e̋e̋som de̋ma ne—toáli de̋mlus téémvi de̋ma: ébi ȝa̋hm̃u riȝom dı̋sa ne—toáli dı̋slus téémvi dı̋sa:

sĕlom-űs	renr-a̋s	ga̋a̋ȝ-o	ébi	ȝa̋hm̃-u	m̃e̋e̋s-om	de̋m-a	ne	toáli	de̋m-l-us	téém-vi	de̋m-a
Solomon-G.s	ascent-G.s	song-N.s	if	JHWH-N.s	house-A.s	build-IND	not	then	build-AG-N.p	futile=ADV	build-IND

ébi	ȝa̋hm̃-u	riȝ-om	dı̋s-a	ne	toáli	dı̋s-l-us	téém=vi	dı̋s-a
if	JHWH-N.s	city-A.s	guard-IND	not	then	guard-AG-N.s	futile=ADV	guard-IND

• 2. It is vain for you to rise early, or put off your rest, You that eat hard-earned bread, for he gives to his beloved in sleep.
• futility to.you rising.early to.rise delaying to.sit eating bread.of the grievous.labors so he.gives to.his.beloved sleep
• ba̋ża re̋nra. se̋du xa̋lra. darőm k̬a̋zom e̋du tús o te̋e̋ma—hi eȝu-m̃enaþűm o šepős éna dőőa:

ba̋ża-Ø	re̋nr-a	se̋d-u	xa̋lr-a	dar-őm	k̬a̋z-om	e̋d-u	t-ús	o	te̋e̋m-a
early-ABS	rising-N.s	sit-SUP	delay-N.s	work-G.p	bread-A.s	eat-SUP	2s-G	to	be.futile.IND

hi	eȝu=m̃en-a-þ-űm	o	šep-ős	éna	dőő-a
because	his=love-IND-PP-G.p	to	sleep-G.s	in	give-IND

• 3. Behold, sons are a gift from the Lord; the fruit of the womb is a reward.
• behold allotment.of JHWH sons hire fruit.of belly
• eenő. pőikus ȝahm̃űs va̋go e̋sa. mı̋ðo xurgős ma̋a̋lo e̋sa:

eenő	pőik-us	ȝahm̃-űs	va̋g-o	e̋s-a	mı̋ð-o	xurg-ős	ma̋a̋l-o	e̋s-a
behold	son-N.p	JHWH-G.s	allotment-N.s	be-IND	reward-N.s	belly-G.s	fruit-N.s	be.IND

• 4. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the sons of one's youth.
• as.arrows in.hand.of master so sons.of the.youths
• šo veel̤űs manős éna nőros. šo bekűm pőikus e̋sa:

šo	veel̤-űs	man-ős	éna	nőr-os	šo	bek-űm	pőik-us	e̋s-a
as	master-G.s	hand-G.s	in	arrow-N.p	so	youth-G.p	son-N.p	be.IND

• 5. Happy the man whose quiver is filled with them; they shall not be put to shame when they contend with enemies at the gate.
• happy the.master who fills his.quiver from.them not -shall.be.ashamed that speak.with enemies in.gate
• eȝóm kía eȝu-t̬őőlom pe̋e̋lantu ve̋e̋l̤u ka̋itu e̋sa: taþős éna n̨etűm o sa̋m̃ant' u-me̋va ne⁝

eȝ-óm	kía	eȝu=t̬őől-om	pe̋e̋l-a-ntu-Ø	ve̋e̋l̤-u	ka̋it-u	e̋s-a
3-G.p	with	his=quiver-A.s	fill-IND-AP-ABS	master-N.s	happy-N.s	be-IND

taþ-ős	éna	n̨et-űm	o	sa̋m̃-a-nt-'	u=me̋v-a	ne
gate-G.s	at	enemy-G.s	to	speak-IND-AP-ELIS	FUT=be.ashamed-IND	not