Usages of pecunia
Mater pecuniam numerat et piscem emere vult.
Mother counts the money and wants to buy fish.
Olim pater pecuniam lente numerabat, nam numeri magni erant.
Once father was slowly counting the money, for the numbers were large.
Postea dominus numerum pecuniae spectat et dicit pretium tunicae veteris esse nimium.
Afterwards the master looks at the amount of money and says that the price of the old tunic is too much.
Teste audito, iudex dicit mercatorem pecuniam reddere oportere.
After the witness has been heard, the judge says that the merchant must return the money.
Post iudicium mercator pecuniam reddere vult.
After the trial the merchant wants to return the money.
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