Latin Psalms

Question 1

Beatus vir qui non abiit in consilio impiorum

Answer 1

Blessed is the man who hath not walked/abided in the counsel of the impious

abiit = ambulavit (walk) “abide”
(habeo = habitate) (habiit = habitate)

Question 2

plantatum est secus decursus aquarum

Answer 2

is planted near running waters

secus = beside (“sequester” same root….set to the side)

decursus - discursive

Question 3

lege

Answer 3

law

Question 4

et omnia quæcumque faciet prosperabuntur

Answer 4

and all whatsoever he shall do shall prosper.

Question 5

non sic

Answer 5

not so

Question 6

sic

Answer 6

it is so

Question 7

pulvis

Answer 7

dust….pulverized chaff

Question 8

tamquam pulvis quem projicit ventus a facie terræ.

Answer 8

are like the dust which is projected by the wind from the face of the earth

Question 9

ideo

Answer 9

therefore

Question 10

quoniam novit Dominus viam justorum

Answer 10

For the Lord knows the way of the just

Question 11

iter impiorum peribit

Answer 11

the itinerary of the impious has perish

Question 12

erit tamquam

Answer 12

he shall be like

Question 13

lignum

Answer 13

tree

Question 14

ejus

Answer 14

his

Question 15

sed

Answer 15

but

Question 16

quem

Answer 16

which

Question 17

quoniam

Answer 17

for

Question 18

Astiterunt reges terræ, et principes convenerunt in unum adversus Dominum, et adversus christum ejus.

Answer 18

stood up….The kings of the earth, and the princes convened into one against of the Lord and against his Christ.

Question 19

Dirumpamus vincula eorum, et projiciamus a nobis jugum ipsorum.

Answer 19

Let us disrupt their bonds asunder: and let us cast away their yoke from us.

Question 20

jugum

Answer 20

yoke

Question 21

vincula

Answer 21

bonds/fetters

Question 22

Qui habitat in cælis irridebit eos, et Dominus subsannabit eos.

Answer 22

He that dwelleth in heaven shall ridicule them: and the Lord shall deride them.

sub - under sans (against/contradict)….make them low and contradicte

Question 23

Tunc

Answer 23

then

Question 24

Tunc loquetur ad eos in ira sua, et in furore suo conturbabit eos.

Answer 24

Then shall he speak to them in his anger, and trouble them in his rage.

Question 25

sed/autem

Answer 25

but

Question 26

Ego autem constitutus sum rex ab eo super Sion, montem sanctum ejus, prædicans præceptum ejus.

Answer 26

But I am constituted king by him over Sion…his holy mountain….predicating (preaching) his precepts

Question 27

Reges eos in virga ferrea, et tamquam vas figuli confringes eos.

Answer 27

Rules them with rod of iron (ferrous)….and like a vase of the potter, you shall break them

Question 28

Ego dormivi, et soporatus sum; et exsurrexi, quia Dominus suscepit me.

Answer 28

I have slept and have taken my rest: and I have risen up, because the Lord hath protected me.

Question 29

fac

Answer 29

to make (bene-fac-tor) (fact)

Question 30

Non timebo millia populi circumdantis me.

Answer 30

I will not fear thousands of the people surrounding me

Question 31

usquequo

Answer 31

how long

Question 32

ut quid diligitis vanitatem, et quæritis mendacium?

Answer 32

why do you love vanity, and seek after lying?

quaeritis (query)

Question 33

mendacium

Answer 33

lies/lying

Question 34

Et scitote quoniam mirificavit Dominus sanctum suum

Answer 34

Know ye also that the Lord hath made his holy one wonderful

Question 35

nolite

Answer 35

do not

(nolo opposite of yolo!)

Question 36

quæ dicitis in cordibus vestris, in cubilibus vestris compungimini.

Answer 36

the things you say in your hearts, have compunction for them upon your beds (cubicle/cubby)

Question 37

ostendite/ostende

Answer 37

show (extend to me)

Question 38

vultus

Answer 38

countenance

Question 39

dedisti

Answer 39

to give

Question 40

A fructu frumenti, vini, et olei sui, multiplicati sunt.

Answer 40

By the fruit of their wheat/corn (that you “ferment), their wine, and oil, they are multiplied:

Question 41

idipsum

Answer 41

the same

Question 42

quoniam

Answer 42

for

Question 43

pronouns

Answer 43

I = me, ego, mei, mihi
we = nos, nobis, nostri
you = tu, tui, te, tibi
you (pl) = vos, vobis, vestri, vestrum
him/he = ejus, ei, eum, eo, ea, eam, sua
they = eorum, eos, eis