Latin Translation Exercise: The Way I Am by Ingrid Michaelson

A 2007 indie-folk hit, rendered into an ancient tongue.

This song is a fantastic way to learn the distinction between conditions in Latin. The future more vivid in the second line is in the trickier category because the cases differ between our language and theirs.¹ If this seems too short for your tastes, apologies, but I needed a respite from an especially busy week. I have pushed my informal word limit fro…