sine

Usages of sine

Puer timidus numquam iam sine matre dormit, sed semper matrem vocat.
The timid boy no longer ever sleeps without his mother, but he always calls his mother.
Femina forte in via stat sine timore, quia corpus suum bene scit.
By chance a woman stands in the street without fear, because she knows her body well.
Multi numquam sine amicitia vivunt.
Many people never live without friendship.
Magistra dicit: “Sine libris bonis bene vivere non possumus.”
The teacher says: “Without good books we cannot live well.”
Mater respondet: "Nonne potestis ludere aut legere? Quomodo sine avia tristes esse potestis?"
Mother answers: "Can you not play or read? How can you be sad without grandmother?"
Dominus et servus sine verbo sedent; dominus pedes fessos spectat, servus autem silentium amat.
The master and the servant sit without a word; the master looks at his tired feet, but the servant loves the silence.
Puer viam transire vult, sed mater eum monet ne sine ea transeat.
The boy wants to cross the road, but mother warns him not to cross without her.
Ego autem puto difficillimum esse verbum novum sine mendo describere, cum manus et mens satis quietae non sunt.
I, however, think that it is most difficult to copy a new word without a mistake, when the hand and mind are not calm enough.
Discipuli ordine stantes magistram exspectant, ne sine ordine in scholam intrent.
The students, standing in a row, wait for the teacher, so that they may not enter the school without order.
In foro mercatores sine ordine sedentes pretia magna clamant.
In the forum the merchants, sitting without order, shout high prices.
Avus saepe dicit animos hominum non semper eosdem manere, sed vitam sine spe tristem esse.
Grandfather often says that people’s spirits do not always remain the same, but that life without hope is sad.
Si faber hodie tectum reficit, familia hac nocte sine timore dormiet.
If the craftsman repairs the roof today, the family will sleep without fear tonight.
In schola regula nova legitur: “Nemo sine causa sero discedat.”
At school a new rule is read: “Let no one leave late without a reason.”
Dubito num Marcus meminerit quid magistra dixerit, quia is sine libro venit.
I doubt whether Marcus remembers what the teacher said, because he came without a book.
Puella sine mora dicit se nihil tulisse et fratrem iocum facere solere.
The girl says without delay that she took nothing and that her brother usually plays jokes.
Ego nescio quis verum dicat, sed omnes sperant rem sine mora finem habituram esse.
I do not know who is telling the truth, but everyone hopes that the matter will come to an end without delay.
Puer extra domum exire vult, sed mater eum monet ne sine ea exeat.
The boy wants to go outside the house, but mother warns him not to go out without her.
Avus dicit doctrinam sine veritate minus utilem esse.
Grandfather says that teaching without truth is less useful.
Magister dicit requiem quoque utilem esse, nam nemo sine requie diu studere potest.
The teacher says that rest is useful too, for no one can study for a long time without rest.
Otium sine libro mihi dulce non est, sed avia sub arbore quiete sedere amat.
Leisure without a book is not pleasant to me, but grandmother likes to sit quietly under the tree.
Magistra dicit studium sine disciplina minus utile esse.
The teacher says that study without discipline is less useful.
Magistra non patitur discipulos sine ordine ex bibliotheca egredi.
The teacher does not allow the students to go out of the library without order.
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