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• Hodie discipula epistulam a matre accipit.: Today the female student receives a letter from her mother.
• Mercator a foro ad villam ambulat.: The merchant walks from the forum to the villa.
• Si nihil in crumena est, a mercatore nihil emere possumus.: If there is nothing in the purse, we can buy nothing from the merchant.
• Mater ad pistrinum ambulat et a pistore panem recentem emit.: Mother walks to the bakery and buys fresh bread from the baker.
• Puella a magistra consilium accipit.: The girl gets advice from the teacher.
• Puer procul a villa stat et montem spectat.: The boy stands far from the house and looks at the mountain.
• Maritus dicit se a fratre paucos nummos mutuari velle, sed ab argentario mutuari non vult.: The husband says that he wants to borrow a few coins from his brother, but he does not want to borrow from the banker.
• Iudex veritatem a reo poscit.: The judge demands the truth from the accused.
• Puella a magistra consilium poscit.: The girl asks the teacher for advice.
• Pauper panem recentem a vicina accipit.: The poor person receives fresh bread from the neighbor.
• Mercator longe a foro habitat.: The merchant lives far from the forum.
• Mater a bibliopola Graeco duo volumina mercatur: unum Latine scriptum, alterum Graece.: Mother buys two books from a Greek bookseller: one written in Latin, the other in Greek.
• Puer a matre veniam petit, quia mendacium dixit.: The boy asks his mother for pardon, because he told a lie.
• Sepes hortum a via dividit.: A hedge separates the garden from the road.
• Flumen oppidum a silva dividit.: The river separates the town from the forest.
• Mater duas lactucas et unam betam a mercatrice emit.: Mother buys two lettuces and one beet from the female merchant.
• Magistra pueros monet ne in solitudine nimis longe a via discedant.: The teacher warns the boys not to go too far from the road in solitude.
• Vilica dicit se a lanio hodie minus emere velle, quia familia lenticulis et fabis contenta est.: The stewardess says that she wants to buy less from the butcher today, because the family is content with lentils and beans.
• Discipula epistulam a matre acceptura est.: The female student is about to receive a letter from her mother.
• Si gubernator bene gubernat, carina a scopulis facile servatur.: If the helmsman steers well, the hull is easily kept safe from the rocks.
• Mater ad forum profecta est, ut a filio veritatem postularet.: Mother set out for the forum so that she might demand the truth from her son.
• Cives aedilem novum creant, qui forum diligenter administrare et silentium a turba postulare debeat.: The citizens elect a new aedile, who ought to manage the forum carefully and demand silence from the crowd.
• Aedilis mane forum intrat et a mercatoribus modestiam postulat.: The aedile enters the forum in the morning and demands moderation from the merchants.
• Pater a textore balteum novum emit, quia vetus fractus est.: Father buys a new belt from a weaver, because the old one is broken.

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