Usages of quam diu
Quam diu suber movetur, amicus harundinem tenet.
As long as the cork moves, the friend holds the fishing rod.
Piscamur quam diu sol lucet.
We fish as long as the sun shines.
Nassa in aqua manet quam diu esca intus est.
The wicker trap remains in the water as long as the bait is inside.
Quam diu muraena hamum mordet, puer lineam tenet.
As long as the moray eel bites the hook, the boy holds the line.
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