Usages of purus
Mater aures pueri videt et dicit: "Aures tuae purae sunt."
Mother sees the boy's ears and says: "Your ears are clean."
Postquam pedes lavit, puer etiam aures lavat, et nunc aures purae sunt.
After he has washed his feet, the boy also washes his ears, and now his ears are clean.
Mater filio dicit eum tunicam puram induere oportere.
Mother tells her son that he must put on a clean tunic.
Puer tunicam puram induit et ad scholam currit.
The boy puts on a clean tunic and runs to the school.
Mater puerum mane excitat, et puer statim tunicam puram induit.
Mother wakes the boy in the morning, and the boy immediately puts on a clean tunic.
Maritus quoque in speculo se spectat et tunicam puram induit.
The husband also looks at himself in the mirror and puts on a clean tunic.
Mater ientaculum parat, dum puella tunicam puram induit.
Mother prepares breakfast while the girl puts on a clean tunic.
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