October 8, 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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Mater
|
Mother
|
nom.
sing. fem. noun
|
mater,
matris
|
nostra
|
our
|
nom.
sing. fem. poss. adj.
|
noster,
nostra, nostrum
|
Maria
|
Mary
|
nom.
sing. fem. name
|
Maria,
Mariae
|
vult
|
wants
|
3rd
pers. sing. pres. ind. irr. verb
|
volo,
velle, volui
|
ostendere
|
to show
|
pres.
act. inf.
|
ostendō, ostendere, ostendī, ostentus
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nobis
|
to us
|
dat.
pl. pronoun
|
nos,
nostri
|
magnum
|
the great
|
acc.
sing. neut. adj.
|
magnus,
magna, magnum
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donum
|
gift
|
acc.
sing. neut. noun
|
donum,
doni
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quod
|
which
|
nom.
sing. neut. rel. pronoun
|
qui,
quae, quod; donum is antecedent
|
est
|
is
|
3rd
pers. sing. pres. ind. verb
|
sum,
esse, fui
|
Iesus
|
Jesus
|
nom.
sing. masc. name
|
Iesus,
Iesu
|
cuius
|
whose
|
gen.
sing. masc. rel. pronoun
|
qui,
quae, quod; antecedent is Iesus
|
amorem
|
love
|
acc.
sing. masc. noun
|
amor,
amoris
|
pacem
|
peace
|
acc.
sing. fem. noun
|
pax,
pacis
|
et
|
and
|
conj.
|
|
gaudium
|
joy
|
acc.
sing. neut. noun
|
gaudium,
gaudii
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simul
|
at the same time
|
adv.
|
|
nobis
|
to us
|
dat.
pl. pronoun
|
nos,
nostri
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impertit
|
(she) imparts
|
3rd
pers. sing. pres. act. ind. verb
|
impertiō, impertīre, impertīvī, impertītus
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