Senjecas - The Cleaning of the Temple

Pronunciation table

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

Notes

• Matthew 21:12-17; Mark 11:15-16; Luke 19:45-48
• As this is a cento of verses, the numbering indicates the number of Senjecan sentences, not of the Biblical verses.

Text

tozdemős ṡuvı̋d̨ĕta
The Cleaning of the Temple

mukánȝeka̋s úúda tarne̋xaþo

Translated from the Greek

• New American Bible
• Literal Greek Translation
• Senjecan Translation

Gloss

• 1. Jesus entered the temple precincts and drove out all those engaged there in buying and selling.
• and entered Jesus into the temple and threw.out all the selling and buying in the temple
• da ȝe̋su tozde̋mom e-tı̋ra da tozdemős éna fa̋a̋rantunk̬e sa̋antunk̬' e-ȝe̋e̋a:

da	ȝe̋s-u	toz.de̋m-om	e=tı̋r-a	da	toz.dem-ős	éna	fa̋a̋r-a-nt-un=k̬e	sa̋-a-nt-un=k̬-'	e=ȝe̋e̋-a
and	Jesus-N.s	worship.building-A.s	PST=enter-IND	and	worship.building-G.s	in	sell-IND-AP-A.p=and	buy-IND-AP-A.p=and-ELIS	PST=throw.out-IND

• 2. He overturned the money-changers' tables and the stalls of the dove-sellers, saying to them,
• and the tables of.the money.changers he.overturned and the chairs of.the selling the doves, and he.says to.them
• da piinṡ̨oƣlűm se̋ronk̬e tűrten fa̋a̋rantűm se̋donk̬' e-mı̋la da eȝúm o te̋e̋a:

da	piin.ṡ̨oƣ-l-űm	se̋r-on=k̬e	tűrt-en	fa̋a̋r-a-nt-űm	se̋d-on=k̬-'	e=mı̋l-a	da	eȝ-úm	o	te̋e̋-a
and	money.exchange-AG-G.p	table-A.p=and	dove-A.p	sell-IN-AP-G.p	chair-A.p=and-ELIS	PST=overturn-IND	and	3-G.p	to	say-IND

• 3. "Scripture has it, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer,'
• it.has.been.written the house of.me house of.prayer is.to.be.called
• mu-m̃e̋e̋som lilős m̃e̋e̋som fe̋e̋taþom ı̋lu ke̋lu ȝa̋raþom iı̋la:

mu=m̃e̋e̋s-om	lil-ős	m̃e̋e̋s-om	fe̋e̋t-a-þ-om	ı̋l-u	ke̋l-u	ȝa̋r-a-þ-om	i~ı̋l-a
my=house-A.s	prayer-G.s	house-A.s	call-IND-PP-A.s	become-SUP	to.be-SUP	write-IND-PP-A.s	PRF~become-IND

• 4. but you are turning it into a den of thieves."
• you but it make den of.robbers
• de tu kaðlűm ṡı̋tom éȝom va̋a̋na:

de	t-u	kað-l-űm	ṡı̋t-om	éȝ-om	va̋a̋n-a
but	2s-N	rob-AG-G.p	den-A.s	3-A.s	make-IND

• 5. Moreover, he would not permit anyone to carry things through the temple area.
• and not he.allowed that anyone should.carry things through the temple
• da—ȝa k̬énu tozde̋mom šóóða m̃e̋konĕ nexe̋ȝa—e-he̋na ne:

da	ȝa	k̬én-u	toz.de̋m-om	šóóða	m̃e̋k-on-ĕ	nex-e̋ȝa	e=he̋n-a	ne
and	that	anyone-N.s	worship.building-A.s	through	thing-A.p-EP	carry-SBJ	PST=allow-IND	not

• 6. The blind and the lame came to him inside the temple area and he cured them.
• and approached him blind and lame in the temple and he.healed them
• d' aȝa̋rusk̬e kőtusk̬e tozdemős éna éȝum e-ȝőba da éȝun e-ȝa̋ka:

d-'	aȝa̋r-us=k̬e	kőt-us=k̬e	toz.dem-ős	éna	éȝ-um	e=ȝőb-a	da	éȝ-un	e=ȝa̋k-a
and-ELIS	blind-N.p=and	lame-N.p=and	worship.building-G.s.	in	3-A.s	PST=approach-IND	and	3-A.p	PST=heal-IND

• 7. The chief priests and the scribes became indignant when they observed the wonders he worked,
• having.seen but the chief.priests and the scribes the wonders which he.performed
• ésti dı̋żon—táon e-kı̋a—nĭna̋kaþ' ufnőitusk̬e ȝa̋rlusk̬e

ésti	dı̋ż-on	tá-on	e=kı̋-a	nĭ~na̋k-a-þ-	uf.nőit-us=k̬e	ȝa̋r-l-us=k̬e
but	wonder-A.p	which-A.p	PST=perform-IND	PRF~see-IND-PP-ELIS	chief.priest-N.p=and	write-AG-N.p=and

• 8. and how the children were shouting out in the temple precincts, "Hosanna to the Son of David!"
• and the children the crying.out in the temple and saying Hosanna to.the son of.David
• da tozdemős éna ża̋a̋rantu ṡı̋ṡun da te̋e̋antun: m̃a Davidűs poikűs o hosa̋na m̃ar:

da	toz.dem-ős	éna	ża̋a̋r-a-ntu-Ø	ṡı̋ṡ-un	da	te̋e̋-a-nt-un	m̃a	David-űs	poik-űs	o	hosa̋na	m̃ar
and	worship.building-G.s	in	exclaim-IND-AP-ABS	child-A.p	and	say-IND-AP-A.p	QUOT	David-G.s	son-G.s	to	hosanna	QUOT

• 9. "Do you hear what they are saying?" they asked him.
• they.were.indignant and they.said to.him you.hear what these say
• xa̋a̋dus e-vűűa da eȝús o e-te̋e̋a: m̃a tu—táom sus te̋e̋a—ve̋na me m̃ar:

xa̋a̋d-us	e=vűű-a	da	eȝ-ús	o	e=te̋e̋-a	m̃a	t-u	tá-om	s-us	te̋e̋-a	ve̋n-a	me	m̃ar
indignant-N.p	PST=be-IND	and	3-G.s	to	PST=say-IND	QUOT	2s-N	which-A.s	this-N.p	say-IND	hear-IND	Q	QUOT

• 10. Jesus said to them "Of course I do! Did you never read this:
• the and Jesus says to.them yes never you.have.read that
• da ȝe̋su eȝúm o te̋e̋a: a̋a. ȝus ðĭð̨a̋a̋a neténu me:

da	ȝe̋s-u	eȝ-úm	o	te̋e̋-a	m̃a	a̋a	ȝ-us	ðĭ~ð̨a̋a̋-a	neténu	me
and	Jesus-N.s	3-G.p	to	say-IND	QUOT	yes	2p-N	PRF~read-IND	never	Q

• 11. 'From the speech of infants and children you have framed a hymn of praise'?"
• out.of mouth of.children and nursing.babies you.prepared praise
• m̃a tu ṡiṡűmk̬e me̋e̋mantu baalűmk̬e oosőm éha a̋inom e-fa̋ra m̃ar

m̃a	t-u	ṡiṡ-űm=k̬e	me̋e̋m-a-ntu-Ø	baal-űm=k̬e	oos=őm	eha	a̋in=om	e=fa̋r-a	m̃ar
QUOT	2s-N	child-G.p=and	nurse-IND-AP-ABS	baby-G.p=and	mount-G.p	out.of	praise-A.s	PST=prepare-IND	QUOT

• 12. With that he left them and went out of the city to Bethany, where he spent the night.
• and having.left them he.went out of.the city to Bethany and spent.the.night there.
• da éȝun vĭvı̋dantu beþa̋n̨am do rı̋ȝom e-vı̋da da tóru e-la̋a̋ta:

da	éȝ-un	vĭ~vı̋d-a-nt-u	beþa̋n̨-am	do	rı̋ȝ-om	e~vı̋d-a	da	tóru	e=la̋a̋t-a
and	3-A.p	PRF~leave-IND-AP-N.s	Bethany-A.s	to	city-A.s	PST=leave-IND	and	there	PST=spend.the.night-IND

• 13. The chief priests and scribes meanwhile were looking for a way to destroy him, as were the leaders of the people.
• the but chief.priests and the scribes were-seeking him to.kill and the first of.the people
• ésti ufnőitusk̬e ȝa̋rlusk̬e leuðűs þűntusk̬e éȝum ka̋a̋du e-ne̋e̋þa

ésti	uf.nőit-us=k̬e	ȝa̋r-l-us=k̬e	leuð-űs	þűnt-us=k̬e	éȝ-um	ka̋a̋d-u	e=ne̋e̋þ-a
but	chief.priest-N.p=and	write-AG-N.p=and	people-G.s	first-N.p=and	3-A.s	kill-SUP	PST=seek-IND

• 14. but they had no idea how to achieve it, for indeed the entire population was listening to him and hanging on his words.
• and not they.were.finding the what they.might.do the people for all hung.upon him listening
• da—táom kie̋ȝa—e-de̋e̋sa ne—hi őru a̋a̋m̃antu le̋uðu eȝús láába e-sı̋da:

da	tá-om	ki-e̋ȝa	e=de̋e̋s-a	ne	hi	őru-Ø	a̋a̋m̃-a-ntu-Ø	le̋uð-u	eȝ-ús	láába	e=sı̋d-a
and	what-A.s	do-SBJ	PST=find-IND	not	for	all-ABS	listen-IND-AP-ABS	people-N.s	3-G.s	from	PST=hang-IND