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Mark 15:25

Greek

ἮνaynδὲdehὥραHOH-rahτρίτηTREE-tayκαὶkaiἐσταύρωσανes-TOW-roh-sanαὐτόν.ow-TON

Latin

EratEH-ratautemOW-temhōraHOH-rahtertia:TER-tee-ahetetcrucifīxēruntkroo-kih-feek-SAY-runteum.ewm

English

Now it was the third hour, and they crucified him.

Word by word

GreekLatinNote
Ἦν δὲfrom εἰμί, “to be”Erat autemfrom sumἦν δέ: now it was. Latin: erat autem.
ὥραall forms, “hour, time”hōraall formsὥρα: hour. Latin borrowed the word: hōra.
τρίτηfrom τρίτος, “third”tertiafrom tertiusτρίτη: third, from τρίτος, feminine to agree with ὥρα. Latin: tertia, from tertius. Hours were counted from sunrise, so this is mid morning.
καὶfrom καί, “and, also”etall formsκαί, et.
ἐσταύρωσανfrom σταυρόω, “to crucify”crucifīxēruntfrom crucifīgōἐσταύρωσαν: they crucified, an aorist of σταυρόω. Latin: crucifīxērunt, a perfect.
αὐτόνfrom αὐτός, “he, she, it; self”eumfrom isαὐτόν, eum.

New core words

Greek core words met131 / 345 Latin core words met141 / 345

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