Usages of albus
Puella vestem albam habet, puer vestem nigram habet.
The girl has a white dress, the boy has a black garment.
Mater puellae vestem albam dat, et pater puero vestem nigram dat.
Mother gives a white dress to the girl, and father gives a black garment to the boy.
Tunica sororis non alba est, sed rubra.
The sister’s tunic is not white, but red.
Paries cubiculi albus est, sed paries atrii iam sordidus est.
The wall of the bedroom is white, but the wall of the atrium is now dirty.
In foro femina pallium novum emit et dicit se eo in die festo cum toga alba usuram esse.
In the forum the woman buys a new cloak and says that she will use it on the festival day with a white toga.
Maritus togam albam induit et ad forum ambulat.
The husband puts on a white toga and walks to the forum.
Puella in litore concham albam invenit et matri ostendit.
The girl finds a white shell on the shore and shows it to her mother.
Post breve silentium omnes rursus laborare incipiunt, et magistra creta alba in tabula scribit.
After a short silence everyone begins to work again, and the teacher writes on the board with white chalk.
Vicina margaritam albam laudat, quia forma eius simplex et pulchra est.
The neighbor praises a white pearl, because its shape is simple and beautiful.
Margarita alba pretiosior est quam fibula argentea.
The white pearl is more precious than the silver brooch.
Puella in prora stat, mater autem in puppi sedet et velum album spectat.
The girl stands at the prow, but mother sits at the stern and looks at the white sail.
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