Parvo catulo sedevi super via pedestri
cum porrigeto pede. Id aspicevi directo
in meo oculos. Mi davi id pane.
Animali non gratia agevi, sed id vade
nunc post me.
© Yelling Rosa
5/6 –21
| parvo | little, small | |
| catto | cat | |
| sede | sit | from latin sedere = to sit; sede + vi = sat => my imperfect |
| super | on, upon, above, over | |
| via pedestri | pavement | |
| porrige | stretch out | from latin porrigere = to strech out; porrige + to => past participle |
| pede | foot, paw | |
| id | it | also accusative |
| aspice | look at | from latin aspicere = to catch sight of, look at |
| directo | direct, straight | |
| in | in | |
| meo | my, mine | |
| oculo | eye | |
| mi | I | my extra word |
| da | give | from latin dare = to give |
| pane | bread | |
| animali | animal | |
| non | no, not | |
| gratia age | return thanks | |
| sed | but | |
| vade | go, to make one’s way, walk | from latin vadere = to go, to make one’s way, to walk |
| nunc | now | |
| post | after | |
| me | I, me | Peano’s suggesting that me is both I and me. My word for I is mi. |
