..ne umquam
offendas ad lapidem pedem tuum -
lest at any time
thou dash
thy foot against a
stone.
the Church prays for the souls of the faithful
ne absorbeat eas tartarus,
ne cadant in obscurum -
that hell
swallow
them
not up ,
that they fall not into darkness
Vocabulary
si - if
quis - anyone
vult - wishes
abnego, -are - (1) - to deny
s emetipsum - oneself
tollo, tollere (3) - tocarry,bear
cogitatio, -ionis - thought
cor, cordis - heart
generatio, -ionis - generation
eruo, eruere (3) - to deliver
alo, -ere (3) - to nourish
mors, mortis - death
attendite - take care
justitia, -ae - justice, good deed triticum, -i - wheat
mensura, -ae - measure
ejus - his
eorum - their
Exercise 3 Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the Subjunctive : faciatis
alat
abneget
tollat
eruat
det
1. Si quis vult post me venire, _________
If anyone wants to come after me,
let him deny
semetipsum, et _________ crucem suam
himself, and
take up
his cross
2. Cogitationes Cordis ejus in generatione et The thoughts of His heart are to all generations : to
generationem ut ______ a morte animas eorum et deliver their souls from death and
feed
them in
_________ eas in fame
famine
3. Attendite ne justitiam vestram ________ coram Take heed that
you do not your good deeds before
hominibus
men
4. Fidelis servus et prudens, quem constituit This is the faithful and wise steward whom his lord dominus super familiam suam : ut ____ illis in setteth over his family :
to give them their measure
tempore tritici mensuram
of wheat in due season