sub

under

Usages of sub

• Mercator clam epistulam sub mensa relinquit, sed servus eam tollit et dominam vocat.: The merchant secretly leaves a letter under the table, but the servant picks it up and calls the mistress.
• Servus sub mensa clavem quaerit.: The servant looks for a key under the table.
• Cum cives statuam spectarent, puer parvus sub ea ridebat.: While the citizens were looking at the statue, a little boy was laughing under it.
• Puella quoque conatur, et tandem annulum sub mensa invenit.: The girl also tries, and finally finds the ring under the table.
• In campo alta arbor stat, et pueri sub umbra eius legunt.: In the field a tall tree stands, and the boys read under its shade.
• Cum calor magnus esset, nos sub umbra arborum sedebamus et aquam bibebamus.: When the heat was great, we were sitting under the shade of the trees and drinking water.
• Mater cultrum sub mensa relinquit, ne infans eum capiat.: Mother leaves the knife under the table, so that the baby may not take it.
• In horto puer malum rubrum videt et folia viridia sub arbore.: In the garden the boy sees a red apple and green leaves under the tree.
• Canis sub lecto iacet, et infans eum tangere vult.: The dog lies under the bed, and the baby wants to touch him.
• Meridie servi in horto non laborant, sed sub umbra sedent et aquam bibunt.: At midday the servants do not work in the garden, but sit in the shade and drink water.

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