pies lesu domine

English translation: Merciful Jesus Lord

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Latin term or phrase:pies lesu domine
English translation:Merciful Jesus Lord
Entered by: giogi

21:22 Nov 9, 2001
Latin to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
Latin term or phrase: pies lesu domine
old chant
nate
Merciful Jesus Lord
Explanation:
Lacrimosa dies illa,
qua resurget ex favilla
iudicandus homo reus.
Huic ergo parce, Deus!
Pie Iesu Domine, dona eis requiem. Amen.


Thomas Von celano 1190-1260

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did not know what this was at all now I have a good idea.
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4 +2Gracious Lord Jesus (grant them rest)
Abu Amaal (X)
4Merciful Jesus Lord
giogi


  

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Gracious Lord Jesus (grant them rest)


Explanation:
See ref.

Pie can be translated in various ways.



    Reference: http://user.tninet.se/~dfr732s/requiem.html
Abu Amaal (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

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agree  DR. RICHARD BAVRY (X): a true case of having your pie and eating it too..if you believe in transubstantiation
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agree  Henri (X)
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Merciful Jesus Lord


Explanation:
Lacrimosa dies illa,
qua resurget ex favilla
iudicandus homo reus.
Huic ergo parce, Deus!
Pie Iesu Domine, dona eis requiem. Amen.


Thomas Von celano 1190-1260



giogi
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