September 21, 2016
And here's how the grammar of this Latin tweet works:
Latin
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English
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Parsing
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Grammar Points
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Sermonem
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Dialogue
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acc.
sing. masc. noun
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sermō, sermōnis; obj. of confero
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confero
|
I engage in
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1st
pers. sing. pres. act. ind. verb
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cōnferō, cōnferre, contulī, conlātus
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cum
|
with
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Prep.
+ Abl.
|
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aliquo
|
someone
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abl.
sing. masc. pronoun
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aliquis,
aliquid
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sincerum
|
sincere
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acc.
sing. masc. adj.
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sincerus,
sincera, sincerum; modifies sermonem
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tunc
|
then (when)
|
adv.
|
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tantum
|
only
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adv.
|
|
agnosco
|
I recognize
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1st
pers. sing. pres. act. ind. verb
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āgnōscō, āgnōscere, āgnōvī, āgnitus
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illum
|
that (one)
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acc.
sing. masc. dem. adj.
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ille,
illa, illud
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esse
|
to be
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pres.
infin.
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sum,
esse, fui; infinitive in indirect statement construction introduced by
agnosco.
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donum
|
a gift
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acc.
sing. neut. noun
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donum,
doni
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Dei
|
of God
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gen.
sing. masc. noun
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Deus,
Dei
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mihi
|
to me
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dat.
sing. pronoun
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ego,
mei
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-que
|
and
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Enclitic
conj.
|
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aliquid
|
something
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acc.
sing. pronoun
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aliquis,
aliquid
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pretiosum
|
precious
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acc.
sing. neut. adj.
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pretiosus,
pretiosa, pretiosum; modifies aliquid
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dicturum
|
about to say
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acc.
sing. masc. fut. part.
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dīcō, dīcere, dīxī, dictus
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