Usages of opus
Servus dicit se opus novum hodie incipere.
The servant says that he is beginning a new task today.
Domina iubet servum opus finire ante cenam.
The mistress orders the servant to finish the task before dinner.
Imperator scit opus grave esse, sed pacem servare vult.
The emperor knows that the task is serious, but he wants to preserve peace.
Magistra dicit discipulas paratas esse et pacem servare velle, quamquam opus grave est.
The teacher says that the female students are ready and want to preserve peace, although the task is serious.
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