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Usages of viator
Ianitor ante portam urbis sedet et viatores interrogat.
A doorkeeper sits before the city gate and questions travelers.
Cum ianitor nomen viatoris audivisset, portam aperuit et eum intrare iussit.
When the doorkeeper had heard the traveler’s name, he opened the gate and ordered him to enter.
Idem ianitor portam aperit et viatorem intrare iubet.
The same doorkeeper opens the gate and orders the traveler to enter.
Ianitor viatorem interrogat: "Quid in sacculo portas?"
The doorkeeper asks the traveler: "What are you carrying in the bag?"
Miles stans ante portam viatores interrogat.
The soldier, standing before the gate, questions the travelers.
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