T182 Hora nona dominus

Tags: 
Verse
To/about Jesus
To/about the Holy Cross
Standardised text incipit: 
Hora nona dominus
Reference sources: 

Full text: MotettiB, No. 21, ff. 52v-53r
Translation: Eva Ferro

Full text: 

Hora nona dominus
Iesus exspiravit,
Heli clamans spiritum
Patri commendavit.

Latus eius lancea
Miles perforavit,
Terra tunc contremuit
Et sol obscuravit.

English translation: 

At the ninth hour Lord Jesus breathed His last breath, and crying out “Heli” He commended His spirit to the father.

The soldier pierced His side with the lance, the earth trembled and the sun eclipsed.

Subject: 
Christ; Passion; the Cross
Liturgical/devotional association: 
Short Office of the Cross
Passion rituals and observances
Correspondences in standard ref works: 

Hymn De Passione Domini, ad nonam, AH 30, No. 13, pp. 32-35, st. 5
spiritum] animam

Related texts in polyphonic sources: 

MS 3154, f. 45r, Iesus dominus exspiravit (anon. a 4) (= M252, T252)

Further notes: 

Continuation of T178-181, continued in T183-184.