Usages of accipere
Hodie discipula epistulam a matre accipit.
Today the female student receives a letter from her mother.
Servus epistulam ad ianuam fert, et domina eam laeta accipit.
A servant brings a letter to the door, and the mistress gladly receives it.
Discipulus laetus epistulam accipit.
The happy student receives a letter.
Discipulus eam in foro exspectat, quia epistulam accipere vult.
The student waits for her in the forum, because he wants to receive a letter.
Venditor piscem et panem civibus vendit, nummos parvos accipit, sed pretium minuere non vult.
The seller sells fish and bread to the citizens, receives small coins, but does not want to lower the price.
Ea epistulam accipit et matri ostendit.
She receives a letter and shows it to her mother.
Donum a vicina traditur, et ab uxore libenter accipitur.
The gift is handed over by the neighbor, and it is gladly received by the wife.
Discipulus epistulam ab amico accipit.
The student receives a letter from a friend.
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