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August 13, 2014 #1
Literal translation of the Latin: I encourage you that you may accompany me, (as I am) setting out for Korea, by your prayers for it and the whole of Asia.
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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Vos
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You
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acc. pl. 2nd pers. pronoun
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vos, vestri
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cohortor
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I encourage
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1st pers. sing. pres. ind. deponent
verb
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cohortor, cohortari, cohortatum
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ut
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that
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conj. introduces purpose clause with
subjunctive verb comitemini
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me
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me
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1st pers. sing. acc. pronoun
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ego, mei; direct object of comitemini
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profiscentem
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setting out
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acc. sing. pres. act. participle
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proficiscor, proficisci, profectum;
modifies me
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in
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into
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Prep. + acc
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governs Coream
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Coream
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Korea
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acc. sing. fem. place name
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Corea, Coreae
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vestris
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with your
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abl. pl. fem. adj.
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vester, vestra, vestrum; modifies
orationibus
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comitemini
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you may accompany
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2nd pers. pl. pres. subj. deponent
verb
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comitor, comitari, comitatum
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orationibus
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prayers
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abl.pl. fem. noun
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oratio, orationis; abl. of means or
manner
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pro
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for
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prep. + abl.
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governs ea and Asia
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ea
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it (her)
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abl. sing. fem. dem. adj..
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is, ea, id
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et
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and
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conj.
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tota
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the whole (of)
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abl. sing. fem. adj.
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totus, tota, totum; modifies Asia
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Asia
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Asia
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abl. sing. fem. place name
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Asia, Asiae
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