Usages of alius
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 discipulis aliud exemplum ostendit.
The teacher shows the students another example.
In initio fabulae una pars facilis est, sed postea alia pars difficilior fit.
At the beginning of the story one part is easy, but later another part becomes more difficult.
Hic mensis brevis est, sed alius mensis longior erit.
This month is short, but another month will be longer.
Mater promittit se post paucos menses aliud convivium celebraturam esse, si pax manserit.
Mother promises that after a few months she will celebrate another feast, if peace has remained.
Puer ramum fractum tollit, sed avus alium ramum viridem laudat.
The boy picks up a broken branch, but grandfather praises another green branch.
Avia ridens dicit se ad idem pistrinum cras redituram esse, si pistor aliam placentam servaverit.
Grandmother, laughing, says that she will return to the same bakery tomorrow, if the baker has kept another cake.
Mercator fatetur dolium parvum fractum esse, sed dicit aliud dolium bonum manere.
The merchant admits that the small barrel is broken, but says that another barrel remains good.
In hac cista satis spatii non est, itaque libros in alia cista ponimus.
There is not enough space in this chest, and so we put the books in another chest.
Hodie Lucia saepius respondet, sed alia discipula rarius manum levat.
Today Lucia answers more often, but another female student raises her hand more rarely.
Si mappa humida est, serva aliam mappam e culina fert.
If the napkin is wet, the maid brings another napkin from the kitchen.
Lucia Marco diligentior est, sed alia discipula eo timidior.
Lucia is more diligent than Marcus, but another female student is more timid than he is.
Quamquam armarium plenum est, domina aliud vestimentum emere vult.
Although the cupboard is full, the mistress wants to buy another garment.
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