Usages of a
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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