Usages of eum
Nomen militis est Marcus, sed multi eum timidum vocant.
(The soldier’s name is Marcus, but many call him timid.)
Soror discipuli eum videt.
The student's sister sees him.
Nunc magister pacem amat et discipuli eum laudent.
Now the teacher loves peace and the students praise him.
Heri magister in schola multum docuit, et discipuli eum audiverunt.
Yesterday the (male) teacher taught a lot in the school, and the students listened to him.
Frater tuus cras ad scholam venire non vult, sed mater eum mittet.
Your brother does not want to come to school tomorrow, but mother will send him.
Equus lente per viam ambulat, et puella eum lente spectat.
The horse walks slowly along the road, and the girl watches him slowly.
Dominus in sella sedet, servus ante eum stat.
The master sits in the chair, the servant stands before him.
Servus hospiti fructus dulces dat, et hospes eum laudat.
The servant gives sweet fruits to the guest, and the guest praises him.
Mater filio dicit eum tunicam puram induere oportere.
Mother tells her son that he must put on a clean tunic.
Cum ianitor nomen viatoris audivisset, portam aperuit et eum intrare iussit.
When the doorkeeper had heard the traveler’s name, he opened the gate and ordered him to enter.
Cum tabellarius ad villam veniret, servus eum celeriter in atrium duxit.
When the letter-carrier was coming to the villa, a servant quickly led him into the atrium.
Puer morbo gravi laborat, sed mater sperat medicamentum morbum levare et eum mox sanari.
The boy suffers from a serious illness, but mother hopes the medicine will relieve the illness and that he will soon be healed.
Post paucos dies puer quoque equitat, et equus eum bene portat.
After a few days the boy also rides, and the horse carries him well.
Puer cupit equitare ad oppidum, sed mater eum domi manere iubet.
The boy wants to ride to the town, but his mother orders him to stay at home.
Puer conatur annulum capere, sed mater eum tacere iubet.
The boy tries to take the ring, but his mother orders him to be silent.
Miles portam custodit, et cives eum laudant.
The soldier guards the gate, and the citizens praise him.
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