Usages of ignis
Miles fortis in via stat et ignem spectat.
(The brave soldier stands in the road and watches the fire.)
Nuntius prope ignem sedet et “Possumus multum laborare!” clamat.
The messenger sits near the fire and shouts: “We can work a lot!”
Timidus puer in horto sedet, quia ignem non amat.
(The timid boy sits in the garden, because he does not love fire.)
Heri nox quoque quieta fuit, nam ignem in via numquam vidimus.
Yesterday the night was also quiet, for we never saw a fire in the road.
Ignis obscurus in via manet.
The dark fire remains in the road.
Puer nasum lavat et bracchium suum prope ignem tenet.
The boy washes his nose and holds his arm near the fire.
Pueri circum ignem sedent et fabulam de nauta audiunt.
The boys sit around the fire and listen to a story about a sailor.
Puer timidus ignem tangere non vult, quia se laedere timet.
The timid boy does not want to touch the fire, because he fears hurting himself.
Mater dicit se odorem fumi sentire et dubitat num coquus iam ignem paraverit.
Mother says that she smells smoke and doubts whether the cook has already prepared the fire.
Post tempestatem pueri ligna sicca quaerunt, quia ignis sine lignis diu manere non potest.
After the storm the boys look for dry wood, because a fire cannot last long without wood.
Avia ad ignem sedet et cantat.
Grandmother sits by the fire and sings.
Sacerdos hostiam ad aram ducit, serva autem tus iterum in ignem ponit.
The priest leads the sacrificial victim to the altar, but the maid places incense on the fire again.
Cum gelu durum sit et pruina in via maneat, tamen parca mater tantum parvum ignem accendit.
Although the frost is hard and frost remains on the road, the thrifty mother nevertheless lights only a small fire.
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