Ecclesiastical Latin Pronunciation

Portemus

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first-person plural present active subjunctive of portō

This is the Ecclesiastical (Church Latin) pronunciation of Portemus, as used in the traditional Catholic Mass, Rosary, and liturgical prayers. Ecclesiastical Latin follows Italian phonetic rules and is the pronunciation taught by the Vatican.

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