Luke 22:71

The council has just heard Jesus speak.

Greek

οἱhoyδὲdehεἶπαν·AY-panΤίteeἔτιEH-tihἔχομενEH-ko-menμαρτυρίαςmar-too-REE-asχρείαν;KRAY-anαὐτοὶow-TOYγὰρgarἠκούσαμενay-KOO-sah-menἀπὸah-POτοῦtooστόματοςSTO-mah-tosαὐτοῦ.ow-TOO

Latin

AtatillīIH-leedīxērunt:deek-SAY-runtQuidkwidadhūcAD-hookdēsīderāmusday-see-deh-RAH-mustestimōnium?tes-tih-MOH-nee-umipsīIP-seeenimEH-nimaudīvimusow-DEE-wih-musdēdayōreOH-rehejus.EH-yus

English

But they said, “What further need of testimony do we have? For we ourselves heard it from his mouth.”

Word by word

Greek	Latin	Note
οἱ δὲfrom ὁ, “the; he, they”	At illīfrom ille	οἱ δέ: but they. Latin: at illī.
εἶπανfrom λέγω, “to say”	dīxēruntfrom dīcō	εἶπαν: they said. Latin: dīxērunt.
Τίfrom τίς, “who? what?”	Quidfrom quis	τί: what. Latin: quid.
ἔτιall forms, “still, yet, further”	adhūcall forms	ἔτι: still, further, an adverb. Latin: adhūc, still, as yet.
ἔχομενfrom ἔχω, “to have”	dēsīderāmusfrom dēsīderō	ἔχομεν: we have. Latin has dēsīderāmus, we desire, from dēsīderō.
μαρτυρίαςfrom μαρτυρία, “testimony, witness”	testimōniumall forms	μαρτυρίας: of testimony, from μαρτυρία. Latin: testimōnium, the object.
χρείανfrom χρεία, “need”	—	χρείαν: need. Latin drops it, since dēsīderāmus already carries the sense.
αὐτοὶfrom αὐτός, “he; self”	ipsīfrom ipse	αὐτοί: we ourselves. Latin: ipsī.
γὰρfrom γάρ, “for”	enimall forms	γάρ, enim.
ἠκούσαμενfrom ἀκούω, “to hear”	audīvimusfrom audiō	ἠκούσαμεν: we heard. Latin: audīvimus.
ἀπὸ τοῦ στόματοςfrom στόμα, “mouth”	dē ōrefrom ōs	ἀπὸ τοῦ στόματος: from the mouth. στόμα, mouth, is a neuter noun. Latin: dē ōre, from ōs, mouth, with a long o.
αὐτοῦfrom αὐτός, “he; self”	ejusfrom is	αὐτοῦ: his. Latin: ejus.

New core words

Greek

ἔτι still, yet, further στόμα mouth

Latin

adhūc still, yet; up to now ōs mouth;face

Greek core words met224 / 345 Latin core words met234 / 345

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