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August 9, 2014 #1
Literal translation of the Latin:I urgently ask all parishes and Catholic communities to offer a special prayer in this end of the week for Iraqi Christians.
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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Omnes
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All
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acc. pl. masc. adj.
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omnis, omne; modifies paroecias
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paroecias
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parishes
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acc. pl. fem. noun
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paroecia, paroecia; dir. obj. of
posco
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et
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and
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conj.
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communitates
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communities
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acc. pl. fem. noun
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communitas, communitatis; dir. obj.
of posco
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catholicas
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Catholic
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acc. pl. fem. adj.
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catholicus, catholica, catholicum;
modifies communitates
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posco
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I urgently ask
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1st pers. pres. act. ind. verb
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posco, poscere, poposci
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ut
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that
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conj. introduces purpose clause with
subj. verb. efferant
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hoc
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this
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abl. sing. masc. dem. adj.
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hic, haec, hoc; modifies fine
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in
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in
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POrep + abl.
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fine
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end
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abl. sing. masc. nouon
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finis, finis
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hebdomadis
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of the week
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gen. sing. fem. noun
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hebdomas, hebdomadis
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propriam
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special
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acc. sing. fem. adj.
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proprius, propria, proprium; modifies
precationem
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efferant
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they may offer
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3rd pers. pres. act. subj. verb
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effero, efferre extuli, elatum
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precationem
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prayer
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acc. sing. fem. noun
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precatio, precationis; dir obj. of
efferant
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pro
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for
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Prep. + abl.
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christianis
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Christians
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abl. pl. masc. adj.
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christianus, christiana, christianum
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Iraquianis
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Iraqi
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abl. pl masc. adj.
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Iraquianus, Iraquiana, Iraquianum
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