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August 10, 2014 #1
Literal translation of the Latin: Whoever in Iraq, (who is) deprived of home, relies on our help. Let us all wear God out with prayers for him and let anyone who might be able, furnish assistance.
Here's how the Latin works.
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Latin
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English
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Parsing
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Grammar Points
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Quisquis
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Whoever
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nom. sing. masc. pronoun
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quisquis, quidquid
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in
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in
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Prep. + abl.
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governs Iraquia
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Iraquia
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Iraq
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abl. sing. fem. place name
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Iraquia, Iraquiae
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domu
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from home
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abl. sing. fem. noun
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domus, domus
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privatus
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deprived
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nom. sing. past particple
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privo, privare, privavi, privatum
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nostro
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our
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dat. sing. neut. adj.
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noster, nostra, nostrum; modifies
adiutorio
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nititur
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relies on
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3rd pers. sing. pres. deponent verb
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nitor, niti, nixum
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adiutorio
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help
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dat. sing. neut. noun
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adiutorium, adiutorii
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Omnes
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All
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nom. pl. masc. adj.
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omnis, omne
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precibus
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with prayers
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abl. pl. fem. noun
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prex, precis; abl. of means or manner
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Deum
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God
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acc. sing. masc. noun
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Deus, Dei; dir. obj. of fatigemus
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pro
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for
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Prep. + abl.
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governs eo
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eo
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him
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abl. sing. masc. adj.
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is, ea, id
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fatigemus
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let us wear out
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1st pers. pl. pres. act. subj. verb
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fatigo, fatigare, fatigavi,
fatigatum; hortatory subjunctive
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et
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and
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conj.
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subsidium
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assistance
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acc. sing. neut noun
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subsidium, subsidii
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quispiam
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any one
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nom. sing. masc. pronoun
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quispiam, quidpiam
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potuerit
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might be able
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3rd pers. sing. perf. act. subj.
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possum, posse, potui
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praestet
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let him furnish
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3rd pers. sing. pres. act.
subjunctive
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praesto, praestare, praestiti,
praestitum
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