Category Archives: Indo-European

संस्कृतम् – 2016-11-23

कदा सूनुः पितरं जात इछाच्चक्रन
kadā sūnuḥ pitaraṃ jāta ichāccakrana
नाश्रु वर्तयद्विजानन
nāśru vartayadvijānana
“When will the son be born and seek his father? Mourner-like, will he weep when first he knows him?”

 

को दम्पती समनसा वि यूयोदध
ko dampatī samanasā vi yūyodadha
यदग्निःश्वशुरेषु दीदयत
yadagniḥśvaśureṣu dīdayata
“Who shall divide the accordant wife and husband, while fire is shining with thy consort’s parents?”

Deutsch – 2016-11-20

Aus Tatoeba:

  •  Tom hat ein Eis mit Sahne gegessen. Tom has eaten an ice cream with cream.
  • „Möchtest du einen Apfel?“ – „Nein danke, ich habe schon zwei gegessen.“ “Would you like an apple?” – “No thanks, I have already eaten two.”
  • Wer hat dir denn so ein häßliches Auto verkauft?Who sold you such an ugly car?

Ἑλληνική – 2016-11-19

From Wikipedia:

  • κατέβην χθὲς εἰς Πειραιᾶ. I went down yesterday to Peiraeus.
  • ἧκεν ἐκείνη καὶ τὴν θύρᾱν ἀνέῳξεν. She came back and opened the door.
  • ἐφύλαττεν ἕως ἐξηῦρεν ὅ τι εἴη τὸ αἴτιον. She kept watch until she found out what was the cause.
  • ἐπεὶ δ’ ἐδείπνησαν, ἐξῆγε τὸ στράτευμα. When they had dined, he led the army out.
  • ἐκέλευσέ με τὴν ἐπιστολὴν ἣν ἔγραψα δοῦναι. He ordered me to give him the letter which I had written.

Français – 2016-11-14

Translate to Français:

1. I eat that.

Correct answer:
Je mange cela.

2. This is a tomato.

Correct answer:
Ceci est une tomate.

3. These are my children’s.

Correct answer:
Ce sont ceux de mes enfants.

4. I want the one that has four pockets.

Correct answer:
Je veux celle qui a quatre poches.

5. This dog is my grandparent’s.

Correct answer:
Ce chien est celui de mon grand_père.

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Svenska – 2016-11-11

Translate to Svenska:

1. He can run.

Correct answer:
Han kan springa.

2. Can he run?

Correct answer:
Kan han springa?

3. Do you run?

Correct answer:
Springer du?

4. Do you like me?

Correct answer:
Gillar du mig?

5. Don’t you have any pants?

Correct answer:
Har du inga byxor? Jo, det har jag.

6. When do you come?

Correct answer:
När kommer du?

7. Why do you drink?

Correct answer:
Varför dricker du?

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Cymraeg – 2016-11-11

From Duolingo:

To have, to own

  • Mae car gyda fi. I have/own a car (lit. “There is a car with me.”)
  • Mae cath gyda Sioned.Sioned has a cat.
  • Mae pannas gydag Owen.Owen has some parsnips.
  • Mae cath gan Sioned.Sioned has a cat.
  • Mae gen i gar.I own a car.
  • Mae gan Sioned gath.Sioned has a cat.
  • Mae gynno fo bannas.He has some parsnips.
  • Mae gynno fo gar. / Mae car gyda fe.He has a car.
  • gen iwith me
  • gen tiwith you
  • ganddo/gynno fe/fowith him
  • ganddi/gynni hiwith her
  • gynnon niwith us
  • gynnoch chiwith you
  • gynnon nhwwith them