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Usages of utilis
Si via est longa, equus utilis est.
(If the road is long, a horse is useful.)
Equus etiam agricolae utilis est in agris.
(A horse is also useful to the farmer in the fields.)
Magistra dicit disciplinam in schola utilem esse.
The teacher says that discipline is useful in the school.
Avia respondet lanam utilem esse, quia ex lana tunicam texere potest.
Grandmother answers that wool is useful, because from wool she can weave a tunic.
Boni discipuli magistris parent, quia disciplina et mos in schola utiles sunt.
Good students obey their teachers, because discipline and custom are useful in school.
Parentes dicunt disciplinam in schola et in domo utilem esse.
The parents say that discipline is useful in school and at home.
Medicus dicit medicamentum amarum esse, sed utile esse.
The doctor says that the medicine is bitter, but useful.
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