James Ludwig wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I'm a choral singer and, as such, have sung for years in latin. I am
> contemplating a tattoo of an excerpt of the Graduale Romanum, just the
> word Exaudi.
>
> However, as it will be on my body forever, I just wanted to confirm
> that this is in fact a form of the word "listen, to listen, to hearken
> to, etc."
Here's the parsing:
http://lysy2.archives.nd.edu/cgi-bin/words.exe?exaudi
and a fuller definition of the verb:
http://archimedes.fas.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/dict?word=exaudio&name=ls
> I am a professional musician and this would mean quite a lot to me,
> but I want to just make sure I'm not putting an odd conjugation on my
> body for life.
But how can you be sure that you won't come to regret this later in life?
Patruus


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