February 12, 2016
As a Russian Orthodox, this tweet is near and dear to my heart.
Literal translation of the Latin: Today is a day of Grace. The meeting with Patriarch Kyrill is a gift of God. Pray for us.
Here's how the Latin works:
Latin
|
English
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Parsing
|
Grammar Points
|
Dies
|
Day
|
nom. sing.
|
dies, diei
|
est
|
is
|
3rd pers. sing. ind.
|
sum, esse, fui
|
hodie
|
today
|
adv.
|
|
gratiae
|
of Grace
|
gen. sing.
|
gratia, gratiae
|
Occursus
|
Meeting
|
nom. sing.
|
occursus, occursus
|
cum
|
with
|
prep. + abl.
|
|
Cyrillo
|
Kyrill
|
abl. sing.
|
Cyrillus, Cyrilli
|
Patriarcha
|
Patriarch
|
abl. sing.
|
Patriarcha, Patriarchae
|
Dei
|
of God
|
gen. sing.
|
Deus, Dei
|
est
|
is
|
3rd pers. sing. ind.
|
sum, esse, fui
|
donum
|
gift
|
nom. sing.
|
donum, doni
|
Orate
|
Pray
|
imper. pl.
|
oro, orare, oravi, oratum
|
pro
|
for
|
prep. + abl.
|
|
nobis
|
us
|
abl. pl.
|
nos, nostrum
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