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Learn Hardcore Latin: qui - which

Hardcore Latin
/Lesson 6
/qui

qui

Word

qui

Meaning

which

Part of speech

pronoun

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Usages of qui

Sol, qui mane lucet, discipulum laetum facit.

The sun, which shines in the morning, makes the student happy.

Luna, quae nocte lucet, puellam quietam facit.

The moon, which shines at night, makes the girl calm.

Puer intrat cubiculum quod parvum est.

The boy enters the bedroom which is small.

Discipuli diu in bibliotheca manent, quia discere volunt etiam ea quae difficilia sunt, non solum quae facilia sunt.

The students stay in the library for a long time, because they want to learn even the things that are difficult, not only the things that are easy.

Stabulum, ex quo bos mane exit, prope viam est.

The stable, from which the ox goes out in the morning, is near the road.

Pratum, in quo vaccae pascuntur, prope lacum et paludem est.

The meadow, in which the cows graze, is near the lake and the marsh.

Pastor puellis paludem, per quam anates lente natant, ostendit.

The shepherd shows the girls the marsh through which the ducks swim slowly.

Agnus, quem soror in manibus tenet, iam non balat.

The lamb, which the sister holds in her hands, no longer bleats.

Puella caudam vaccae spectat, quam vitulus sequi conatur.

The girl watches the cow’s tail, which the calf tries to follow.

Bos cornu, quo portam paene tangit, tam magnum habet ut puer timeat.

The ox has a horn with which it almost touches the gate, so large that the boy is afraid.

Regina coronam pulchram habet, quam omnes in atrio spectant.

The queen has a beautiful crown, which everyone looks at in the atrium.

Sunt qui putent forum esse scholam viventem, in qua pueri et puellae non minus quam in libris discant.

There are those who think that the forum is a living school, in which boys and girls learn no less than in books.

Deinde magistra rogat quae via commodior sit, semita ad vadum an limes ad pontem.

Then the teacher asks which road is more convenient, the path to the ford or the boundary-road to the bridge.

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.

Lucia novo calendario utitur, ut sciat quo mense dies festi futuri sint.

Lucia uses a new calendar so that she may know in which month the festival days will be.

Tabellarius epistulam affert, quam mater statim legit.

The letter-carrier brings a letter, which mother reads at once.

Parca enim est, sed viaticum quod reliquum est hospitibus libenter dat.

For she is thrifty, but she gladly gives the remaining provisions to the guests.

Patruus et amita parva dona afferunt, quae sponsa libenter accipit.

The paternal uncle and paternal aunt bring small gifts, which the bride gladly receives.

Magistra rogat quae discipula sententiam in linguam Latinam recte transferat.

The teacher asks which student may translate the sentence correctly into Latin.

Magistra quaerit quod adverbium in sententia “puella lente scribit” sit, et Lucia recte respondet “lente.”

The teacher asks which adverb is in the sentence “the girl writes slowly,” and Lucia correctly answers “slowly.”

Fraxinus, sub qua puella legit, prope stagnum stat.

The ash tree, under which the girl reads, stands near the pond.

Canistrum, in quo multus panis est, serva ad mensam fert.

The maid carries the basket, in which there is much bread, to the table.

Si cives prudentes erunt, facile decernent quem magistratum creare velint.

If the citizens are wise, they will easily decide which magistrate they want to elect.

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