Usages of etiam
Discipuli diu in bibliotheca manent, quia discere volunt etiam ea quae difficilia sunt, non solum quae facilia sunt.
The students stay in the library for a long time, because they want to learn even the things that are difficult, not only the things that are easy.
Post scholam discipuli etiam in bibliotheca manent.
After school the students also stay in the library.
Etiam in tempestate spes pacis in mente imperatoris manet.
Even in a storm the hope of peace remains in the emperor’s mind.
Etiam bona discipula interdum errat, sed mendum suum statim corrigit.
Even a good student sometimes makes a mistake, but she corrects her mistake at once.
In volumine veteri oratio de pace tam clara est ut etiam pueri eam intellegant.
In an old scroll there is a speech about peace so clear that even the boys understand it.
Gravis iniuria etiam fideli socio displicet.
A serious wrong displeases even a loyal ally.
Boni cives etiam inimicis parcunt et concordiae favent.
Good citizens spare even their enemies and favor harmony.
Sed amica mea audet etiam sententias difficiliores statim scribere.
But my friend dares to write even more difficult sentences at once.
Si audes, etiam cum multis loqui potes; nam vox tua clara est.
If you dare, you can speak even with many people; for your voice is clear.
Si iustitia in iudicio servatur, etiam reus aequum iudicium sperat.
If justice is preserved in the trial, even the accused hopes for a fair judgment.
Pudor sine metu melior est, quia hominem monet ut recte faciat etiam sine poena.
A sense of shame without fear is better, because it warns a person to do what is right even without punishment.
Scriptor iuvenis dicit se artem picturae ab avia didicisse, sed usu etiam nunc meliorem fieri.
The young writer says that he learned the art of painting from his grandmother, but that even now he becomes better through practice.
Avus dicit talem usum etiam scriptori utilem esse, quia omnia quae videt postea describere potest.
Grandfather says that such practice is useful even to a writer, because he can later describe everything that he sees.
Adsit semper usus cum arte, et fiet ut etiam discipula timidior cito melius scribat.
Let practice always be present with skill, and then even the more timid student will soon write better.
Post longum bellum victoria civibus grata fuit, sed clades hostium etiam pueros terruit.
After a long war, victory was pleasing to the citizens, but the defeat of the enemies frightened even the boys.
Sed magistra monet cladem unius populi etiam iis qui vicerunt dolori esse posse.
But the teacher warns that the defeat of one people can be a sorrow even to those who have won.
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