Usages of liber
Frater matri parvum librum donat.
The brother gives a small book to mother.
Discipulus sorori librum legit.
The student reads a book to the sister.
Magister mihi liber Latinus dat.
The teacher gives me a Latin book.
Eorum discipuli librum in domo legunt.
Their students read a book in the house.
Omnes discipuli in horto sedent et libros legunt.
All the students sit in the garden and read books.
Dum magister fabulam narrat, discipuli libros non legunt sed vocem eius audiunt.
While the teacher tells a story, the students do not read books but listen to his voice.
Magistra dicit: “Sine libris bonis bene vivere non possumus.”
The teacher says: “Without good books we cannot live well.”
Filia respondet: "Librum lego, quia foris dies frigidus est."
The daughter answers: "I am reading a book, because outside the day is cold."
Magistra eis libros dat.
The teacher gives them books.
Discipulus libros legit, ita mens eius non est tristis.
The student reads books, so his mind is not sad.
Magister numerum in libro videt.
The teacher sees a number in the book.
Numerus in libro magnus est.
The number in the book is large.
Magister cum discipulo in horto de libro loquitur.
The teacher speaks with the student in the garden about the book.
In bibliotheca unus homo quiete sedet et librum veterem legit, igitur schola tota tacet.
In the library one person sits quietly and reads an old book, therefore the whole school is silent.
Prope scholam parva bibliotheca est, ubi discipuli post scholam libros legere amant.
Near the school there is a small library, where the students like to read books after school.
Magistra dicit: "Hic liber facilis est, ille liber difficilis; tamen vos potestis multum discere."
The (female) teacher says: "This book is easy, that book is difficult; nevertheless you can learn a lot."
Vespere discipula libros et tabulam parat, ut cras in schola bene discere possit.
In the evening the female student prepares her books and her board, so that tomorrow she can learn well at school.
Discipuli libros legunt et cum magistro loquuntur; sic cotidie multum discunt, ut mentes eorum semper fortiores sint.
The students read books and talk with the teacher; thus every day they learn much, so that their minds may always be stronger.
Ea saepe in bibliotheca libros legit.
She often reads books in the library.
Mater filiam vocat, ut auxilium ferat et librum e mensa tollat.
Mother calls her daughter, so that she may bring help and take the book from the table.
Domina servum iubet librum e mensa tollere.
The mistress orders the servant to take the book from the table.
Ego libenter in bibliotheca libros veteres lego.
I gladly read old books in the library.
Discipulus dicit se librum veterem in bibliotheca relinquere velle.
The student says that he wants to leave an old book in the library.
Discipulus in bibliotheca librum veterem legere cupit.
The student wants to read an old book in the library.
In bibliotheca tacere debes, quia alii libros legunt.
In the library you ought to be silent, because others are reading books.
Post scholam liber magistro dandus est.
After school the book must be given to the teacher.
Post ientaculum puella in lecto iacet et librum legit, quia ei pectus dolet.
After breakfast the girl lies in bed and reads a book, because her chest hurts.
Illud munus puellae gratum est, quia ipsa librum veterem semper legere amat.
That gift is pleasing to the girl, because she herself always loves to read an old book.
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