Usages of sententia
Haec sententia brevis est, sed exemplum clarum dat.
This sentence is short, but it gives a clear example.
Discipula unam sententiam facile legit, sed aliam sententiam intellegere nondum potest.
The female student reads one sentence easily, but she cannot yet understand another sentence.
Magistra rogat utrum sententia discipulae exemplum bonum ostendat an culpam.
The teacher asks whether the female student’s sentence shows a good example or a fault.
Haec sententia omnium difficillima est.
This sentence is the most difficult of all.
Haec sententia difficilior est quam illa.
This sentence is more difficult than that one.
Puer stilum e mensa capit et in charta unam sententiam scribit.
The boy takes the stylus from the table and writes one sentence on the paper.
Sed amica mea audet etiam sententias difficiliores statim scribere.
But my friend dares to write even more difficult sentences at once.
Magister sensum huius sententiae clare explicat.
The teacher clearly explains the meaning of this sentence.
Magistra dicit hanc sententiam alio modo explicandam esse.
The teacher says that this sentence must be explained in a different way.
Haec sententia iterum explicanda est.
This sentence must be explained again.
Discipula sententiam iterum describere cogitur, quia duo menda in charta sunt.
The female student is forced to copy the sentence again, because there are two mistakes on the paper.
Magistra existimat hanc sententiam illa difficiliorem esse, sed discipula dicit sensum paulatim clariorem fieri.
The teacher thinks this sentence is more difficult than that one, but the female student says that the meaning gradually becomes clearer.
Haec sententia peior est quam illa.
This sentence is worse than that one.
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