Usages of emere
Mater pecuniam numerat et piscem emere vult.
Mother counts the money and wants to buy fish.
Cotidie prima hora mater ad forum ambulat et panem emit.
Every day at the first hour mother walks to the forum and buys bread.
In mercatu panem, caseum, et olivas emit, et sporta eius plena est.
In the market she buys bread, cheese, and olives, and her basket is full.
In taberna proxima mercator panem emit.
In the nearest shop the merchant buys bread.
Mater olivas in foro emit.
Mother buys olives in the forum.
In foro mater nihil emit, quia non satis argenti in crumena habet.
In the forum mother buys nothing, because she does not have enough money in her purse.
Si nihil in crumena est, a mercatore nihil emere possumus.
If there is nothing in the purse, we can buy nothing from the merchant.
Puella aliquid dulce emere cupit, sed ipsa dicit se reliquos nummos servare debere.
The girl wants to buy something sweet, but she herself says that she ought to save the remaining coins.
Mater nec panem nec caseum emit.
Mother buys neither bread nor cheese.
Mater flores et coronas emit, ut atrium et aram ornet.
Mother buys flowers and garlands so that she may decorate the atrium and the altar.
In foro multa pocula vilia sunt, sed haec pocula mater emere non vult.
In the forum many cups are cheap, but mother does not want to buy these cups.
Mater in foro nihil emit, quia panem nimium constare dicit.
Mother buys nothing in the forum, because she says that bread costs too much.
Mater in foro panem emit; tum domum redit.
Mother buys bread in the forum; then she returns home.
Mater ad pistrinum ambulat et a pistore panem recentem emit.
Mother walks to the bakery and buys fresh bread from the baker.
Mater unam cepam et paulum allii emit.
Mother buys one onion and a little garlic.
Nisi panis recens est, avia eum emere non vult.
Unless the bread is fresh, grandmother does not want to buy it.
Mater ad pistrinum venit et panem recentem emit.
Mother comes to the bakery and buys fresh bread.
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