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Learn Hardcore Latin: quietus - quiet

Hardcore Latin
/Lesson 5
/quietus

quietus

Word

quietus

Meaning

quiet

Part of speech

adjective, adverb

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Usages of quietus

Dum magistra docet, schola quieta manet.

While the teacher teaches, the school remains quiet.

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.

In quieta nocte corpus sororis bene dormit, sed mens vigilat.

In the quiet night the sister's body sleeps well, but her mind keeps watch.

Post quietam noctem corpus discipulae non est triste, sed laborare vult et studere potest.

After a quiet night the female student's body is not sad, but it wants to work and is able to study.

Postquam domina fabulam narravit, pueri in lectis dormiunt et manus quietae sunt.

After the lady has told the story, the boys sleep in their beds and their hands are at rest.

Puer et puella novum ludum cum pila faciunt et diu rident, postea autem quieti sedent.

The boy and the girl make a new game with a ball and laugh for a long time, but afterwards they sit quietly.

Cum sacerdos coronam deae obtulerit, omnes quieti stabunt.

When the priestess has offered a garland to the goddess, everyone will stand quietly.

Cum sol occiderit, anates ad paludem redibunt, gallus tacebit, et omnes in stabulo quieti erunt.

When the sun has set, the ducks will return to the marsh, the rooster will be silent, and all will be quiet in the stable.

Dummodo puella quieta maneat, medica dicit eam ad scholam paucis diebus redituram esse.

Provided that the girl remains quiet, the doctor says that she will return to school in a few days.

Bibliotheca quieta ad meditandum melior est quam forum plenum, sed forum ad audiendos oratores melius est.

A quiet library is better for thinking than a full forum, but the forum is better for hearing orators.

Cum sol iam occidisset, omnes e ripa domum redierunt; navicula autem ad ripam quieta manebat.

When the sun had already set, everyone returned home from the riverbank; the little boat, however, remained quiet by the riverbank.

Illa nox, quae initio plena pavoris fuit, postea serena et quieta facta est.

That night, which at first was full of fear, afterward became calm and quiet.

In palude rana viridis sedet, et lacerta prope saxum quieta iacet.

In the marsh a green frog sits, and a lizard lies quietly near a rock.

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