LATIN
Ego dixi: Dómine, miserére mei;
sana ánimam meam, quia peccávi tibi.
Convértere, Dómine; úsquequo?
et deprecábilis esto super servos tuos.
PHONETIC
EH-gawh DEEK-see: DAWH-mee-neh, mee-seh-REH-reh MEH-ee;
SAH-nah AH-nee-mahm MEH-ahm,
KWEE-ah pehk-KAH-vee TEE-bee.
kawhn-VEHR-teh-reh, DAWH-mee-neh; OO-skweh-kwawh?
eht deh-preh-KAH-bee-lees EH-stawh SOO-pehr SEHR-vawhs TOO-awhs.
TRANSLATION
I said: O Lord, be thou merciful to me:
heal my soul, for I have sinned against thee.
Return, O Lord, how long?
and be entreated in favour of thy servants.
SOURCE
Psalm 41(40):5; Psalm 90(89):13