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Learn Hardcore Latin: addere - to add

Hardcore Latin
/Lesson 7
/addere

addere

Word

addere

Meaning

to add

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Usages of addere

Mater addit: "Noli mendacium dicere, sed veritatem iterum dic."

Mother adds: "Do not tell a lie, but tell the truth again."

Magistra fabulae verbum novum addit.

The (female) teacher adds a new word to the story.

Farina tam sicca est ut mater aquam addat.

The flour is so dry that mother adds water.

Coquus aquam addit, ut panis mollis sit.

The cook adds water, so that the bread may be soft.

Serva acetum cum holeribus miscet et paulum piperis addit.

The maid mixes vinegar with the vegetables and adds a little pepper.

Magistra addit prudentem ducem non solum procedere scire, sed etiam recedere, cum necesse sit.

The teacher adds that a wise general knows not only how to advance, but also how to retreat when it is necessary.

Mater vas fragile in mensa ponit et ei aquam calidam addit.

Mother puts the fragile vessel on the table and adds warm water to it.

Mater addit sermonem urbanum non semper meliorem esse quam sermonem rusticum.

Mother adds that urban speech is not always better than rustic speech.

Coquus modum aquae addit, ne panis nimis siccus sit.

The cook adds a measure of water, so that the bread may not be too dry.

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