cadere

to fall

Usages of cadere

• In caelo multae nubes sunt, et pluvia lente cadit.: In the sky there are many clouds, and rain falls slowly.
• Dum pluvia cadit, populus ante portam exspectat; deinde omnes per portam intrant.: While the rain is falling, the people wait in front of the gate; then everyone enters through the gate.
• Unus homo in via solus ambulat; pluvia frigida cadit, igitur domum currit.: One person walks alone in the street; cold rain is falling, therefore he runs home.
• Puer domi matrem exspectat; pluvia cadit, igitur foris ludere non vult.: The boy waits at home for his mother; rain is falling, therefore he does not want to play outside.
• Puer hodie foris exire non potest, quia pluvia lente cadit.: Today the boy cannot go outside, because the rain is falling slowly.
• Hodie ad forum ire non possum, quia pluvia frigida cadit.: Today I cannot go to the forum, because cold rain is falling.
• Hospes in villa manet, quia pluvia frigida cadit.: The guest stays in the villa, because cold rain is falling.
• Ego credo nos in villa manere posse, quamquam pluvia frigida cadit.: I believe that we can stay in the villa, although cold rain is falling.
• Folium de arbore cadit et in terra manet.: A leaf falls from the tree and remains on the ground.
• Pluvia gravis cadit; ideo pueri domi manent.: Heavy rain is falling; therefore the boys stay at home.
• Quia puer cecidit, parvum vulnus in genu habet, et paene nullus sanguis est.: Because the boy fell, he has a small wound on his knee, and there is almost no blood.
• Mater fenestram aperit, sed pulvis de pariete in mensam cadit.: Mother opens the window, but dust falls from the wall onto the table.
• Pater dicit fenestram fractam statim reficiendam esse, ne stillae pluviae intus cadant.: Father says that the broken window must be repaired at once, so that drops of rain may not fall inside.
• Postquam stillae desierunt cadere, puella rimam parvam in tecto videt.: After the drops stopped falling, the girl sees a small crack in the roof.
• Cum tectum et fenestra refecta erunt, nullae stillae per rimam cadent.: When the roof and the window have been repaired, no drops will fall through the crack.
• Faber fenestram reficit, ne pluvia intus cadat.: The craftsman repairs the window so that the rain does not fall inside.
• Pluvia gravis cadit, itaque mater ad forum ire non potest.: Heavy rain is falling, and so mother cannot go to the forum.
• Nolite in via morari; pluvia enim mox cadet.: Do not delay in the street; for rain will soon fall.
• Si pluvia non caderet, mulier iuxta rivum maneret.: If it were not raining, the woman would stay next to the stream.
• Mater dicit pueros intra domum manere debere, quia pluvia gravis cadit.: Mother says that the boys ought to stay within the house, because heavy rain is falling.
• Mater non sinit puellam extra ostium currere, quia pluvia cadit.: Mother does not allow the girl to run outside the door, because rain is falling.
• Sub porticu longa puellae inter columnas stant, dum pluvia in foro cadit.: Under the long portico the girls stand among the columns while rain falls in the forum.
• Una tegula de tecto cecidit, sed faber dicit trabem et fornices firmos manere.: One roof tile fell from the roof, but the craftsman says that the beam and the arches remain strong.
• Faber tegulam fractam mutat, ne pluvia intus cadat.: The craftsman replaces the broken roof tile, so that rain may not fall inside.
• Magistra dicit ambitionem sine constantia cito cadere.: The teacher says that ambition without steadfastness soon falls.
• Cum pluvia cadat, religio tamen multos ad templum ducit, ut vota solvant.: Although rain is falling, religious devotion nevertheless leads many to the temple, so that they may fulfill their vows.
• Pauci cives ad contionem veniunt, quia pluvia gravis cadit.: Few citizens come to the assembly, because heavy rain is falling.
• Etiam si pluvia gravis cadit, cives ad templum veniunt.: Even if heavy rain is falling, the citizens come to the temple.
• Pater vult filium ad piscinam non currere, ne in frigidarium cito cadat.: Father wants his son not to run to the pool, so that he may not quickly fall into the cold room.
• Mense Ianuario nix saepe cadit, et mater pueris dicit Ianuarium frigidissimum mensem anni esse.: In January snow often falls, and mother tells the children that January is the coldest month of the year.
• October ventosior est, et mense Octobri folia multa de arboribus cadunt.: October is windier, and in October many leaves fall from the trees.
• Mane pruina in herba manet, et imber e caelo cadit.: In the morning frost remains on the grass, and rain falls from the sky.
• Cum imber cadat, tamen pater ait raedam paratam esse.: Although rain is falling, father nevertheless says that the carriage is ready.
• “Tam frigidus imber non saepe cadit,” inquit avia, “sed cum hiems aspera sit, tamen hilaritas bona nos iuvat.”: “So cold a rain does not fall often,” says grandmother, “but although winter is harsh, good cheer nevertheless helps us.”
• Nisi imber nocte cadat, patruus dicit se cras cum amita et socero et socru ad flumen ambulaturum esse.: Unless rain falls in the night, the paternal uncle says that tomorrow he will walk to the river with the paternal aunt, the father-in-law, and the mother-in-law.
• Mater in atrio hospitem exspectat, quia pluvia frigida cadit.: Mother waits for the guest in the atrium, because cold rain is falling.
• Mater ad forum ambulatura est, sed pluvia gravis cadit.: Mother is about to walk to the forum, but heavy rain is falling.

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