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Learn Hardcore Latin: eius - his

Hardcore Latin
/Lesson 5
/eius

eius

Word

eius

Meaning

his

Part of speech

pronoun

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Usages of eius

Post brevem diem in schola corpus discipuli iam laborare non vult, sed mens eius laeta manet.

After a short day at school the student's body no longer wants to work, but his mind remains happy.

Dum magister fabulam narrat, discipuli libros non legunt sed vocem eius audiunt.

While the teacher tells a story, the students do not read books but listen to his voice.

Avia, quae puellam amat, capillos pueri spectat et oculos eius laudat.

The grandmother, who loves the girl, looks at the boy's hair and praises his eyes.

Discipulus libros legit, ita mens eius non est tristis.

The student reads books, so his mind is not sad.

Puer manus et pedes lavat, et mater caput eius spectat.

The boy washes his hands and feet, and mother looks at his head.

Tertia hora puer aegrotus iam dormit, et medicus de cura eius cum matre loquitur.

At the third hour the sick boy is already sleeping, and the doctor talks with the mother about his care.

Avus, qui in horto sedet, fabulam de familia sua narrat; memoria eius adhuc clara est.

Grandfather, who is sitting in the garden, tells a story about his family; his memory is still clear.

Puer nomen actoris obliviscitur, sed soror eius id bene scit.

The boy forgets the actor’s name, but his sister knows it well.

Puer os aperit, et medica dentes eius spectat.

The boy opens his mouth, and the doctor looks at his teeth.

Avia puero flenti dicit cor eius bonum esse et lacrimas eius tergit.

Grandmother tells the crying boy that his heart is good and wipes his tears.

Post iudicium fur in carcerem ducitur, sed soror eius extra carcerem flens manet.

After the trial the thief is led to prison, but his sister stays outside the prison, weeping.

Ratio magistri clara est, et discipuli consilium eius sequuntur.

The teacher’s reasoning is clear, and the students follow his advice.

Legendo orationem consulis et interpretando verba eius, discipuli discunt quam difficilis ars bene dicendi sit.

By reading the consul’s speech and interpreting his words, the students learn how difficult the skill of speaking well is.

Lector auditoribus imperat ne inter legendum loquantur, quia etiam parvus strepitus vocem eius impedit.

The reader orders the listeners not to speak while he is reading, because even a small noise hinders his voice.

Mater filium redeuntem amplectitur et frontem eius osculatur.

Mother embraces her returning son and kisses his forehead.

Medica guttur eius spectat et dicit vocem paulum raucam esse.

The doctor looks at his throat and says that his voice is a little hoarse.

Serva fasciam mundam affert, et mater cubitum eius iterum ligat.

The maid brings a clean bandage, and mother binds his elbow again.

Medica venam pueri tangit et pulsum eius sentit.

The doctor touches the boy’s vein and feels his pulse.

Mater puerum aquam tepidam bibere iubet, quia guttur eius dolet.

Mother orders the boy to drink lukewarm water, because his throat hurts.

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