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Usages of nos
Nos equum parvum in via videmus.
(We see a small horse on the road.)
Iter longum est, et nos in oppidum festinamus.
(The journey is long, and we hurry to the town.)
Nos ad insulam navigamus, nautas salutamus et cibum parvum sumimus.
(We sail to the island, greet the sailors, and take a small amount of food.)
Senex clamat: “Caelum manet triste, sed nos manemus in insula.”
(The old man shouts: “The sky remains sad, but we remain on the island.”)
Nos cum magistra in oppidum ambulamus et forum intramus.
(We walk into the town with the teacher and enter the forum.)
Nos laeti sumus, et multum laboramus.
(We are happy, and we work a lot.)
Iter longum, sed nos laeti sumus.
The journey is long, but we are happy.
Periculum in urbe manet, sed nos in oppidum festinamus.
Danger remains in the city, but we hurry to the town.
Nuntius prope ignem sedet et “Possumus multum laborare!” clamat.
(The messenger sits near the fire and shouts: “We can work a lot!”)
Nos non possumus orare in urbe, sed possumus orare in villa.
(We cannot pray in the city, but we can pray in the villa.)
Dea bellum non amat, imperator pacem amat, et nos omnes possumus dormire.
(The goddess does not love war, the emperor loves peace, and we all can sleep.)
Forte nos in foro amicum videmus.
By chance we see a friend in the forum.
In cena piscem et carnem parvam habemus.
At dinner we have fish and a little meat.
Nos cum familia in villa cenamus.
We dine with the family in the villa.
Nos ante portam exspectamus, dum mater in foro est.
We wait in front of the gate while mother is in the forum.
Nos consilium magistrae libenter accipimus.
We gladly accept the teacher’s advice.
Nos pacis causa in villa manemus.
We stay in the villa for the sake of peace.
Nimius clamor in foro est, igitur nos in villa tacemus.
There is too much noise in the forum, therefore we are silent in the villa.
Ianua villae aperta est, et nos intramus.
The door of the villa is open, and we enter.
Pax in urbe manet, et nos in foro laeti sedemus.
Peace remains in the city, and we sit happily in the forum.
Ego credo nos in villa manere posse, quamquam pluvia frigida cadit.
I believe that we can stay in the villa, although cold rain is falling.
Quamquam periculum in urbe manet, nos pacem speramus.
Although danger remains in the city, we hope for peace.
Mater dicit ventum mox desiturum esse, et nos in horto exspectamus.
Mother says the wind will soon stop, and we wait in the garden.
Quamquam dies frigidus est, nos in villa cenamus.
Although the day is cold, we dine in the villa.
Cum calor magnus esset, nos sub umbra arborum sedebamus et aquam bibebamus.
When the heat was great, we were sitting under the shade of the trees and drinking water.
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