monere

to warn

Usages of monere

• Puer viam transire vult, sed mater eum monet ne sine ea transeat.: The boy wants to cross the road, but mother warns him not to cross without her.
• Magistra discipulos monet ut lente ascendant et ne in scalis currant.: The teacher warns the students to go up slowly and not run on the stairs.
• Mater puerum monet ut manus sordidas ante ientaculum lavet.: Mother warns the boy to wash his dirty hands before breakfast.
• Avia servam monet ut pannum mundum ad mensam ferat.: Grandmother warns the female servant to bring a clean cloth to the table.
• Magister discipulos monet ut per vicum rectum eant et ad angulum dextrum vertant.: The teacher warns the students to go through the straight street and turn at the right corner.
• Mater puerum monet ut cautus sit, cum viam transeat.: Mother warns the boy to be careful when he crosses the road.
• Mater puerum monet ut lente de scalis descendat.: Mother warns the boy to come down the stairs slowly.
• Magistra discipulos monet ut atramentum bene servent et ut codices diligenter teneant.: The teacher warns the students to keep the ink carefully and to hold the books carefully.
• Puer malleum tenere vult, sed pater eum monet ne clavos male figat.: The boy wants to hold the hammer, but father warns him not to fasten the nails badly.
• Hortulana puerum monet ne ramum vivum frangat.: The gardener warns the boy not to break a living branch.
• Soror quoque salire vult, sed pater eam monet ne ad flammam propius accedat.: The sister also wants to jump, but father warns her not to go nearer to the flame.
• Priusquam puer acetum gustet, mater eum monet ut panem sumat.: Before the boy tastes the vinegar, mother warns him to take bread.
• Puer extra domum exire vult, sed mater eum monet ne sine ea exeat.: The boy wants to go outside the house, but mother warns him not to go out without her.
• Mater filiam monet ne post scholam agrum arare conetur, nam opus nimis grave est.: Mother warns her daughter not to try to plough the field after school, for the work is too hard.
• Magistra discipulam monet ne codicem suum domi relinquat.: The teacher warns the student not to leave her book at home.
• Mater puerum monet ut nummos in crumena bene servet.: Mother warns the boy to keep the coins safe in the purse.
• Mater puerum monet ne onus grave tollere conetur.: Mother warns the boy not to try to lift a heavy load.
• Dum aliae discipulae scribunt, Lucia amicae aliquid susurrat, et magistra eam monet ut non susurret.: While the other female students are writing, Lucia whispers something to her friend, and the teacher warns her not to whisper.
• Sed magistra monet neminem celeriter iudicare oportere, antequam totam fabulam audiverit.: But the teacher warns that no one ought to judge quickly before hearing the whole story.
• Pudor sine metu melior est, quia hominem monet ut recte faciat etiam sine poena.: A sense of shame without fear is better, because it warns a person to do what is right even without punishment.
• Pudor puerum monet ne mendacium dicat.: A sense of shame warns the boy not to tell a lie.
• Mater puerum monet ne vas fragile tangat.: Mother warns the boy not to touch the fragile vessel.
• Magistra monet usum saepe plus valere quam timorem, si quis artem aliquam discere velit.: The teacher warns that practice is often worth more than fear, if someone wants to learn some skill.
• Magistra ipsa verba difficilia interpretatur et discipulos monet ut in margine signa parva ponant.: The teacher herself explains the difficult words and warns the students to put small marks in the margin.
• Sed magistra monet cladem unius populi etiam iis qui vicerunt dolori esse posse.: But the teacher warns that the defeat of one people can be a sorrow even to those who have won.
• Dux femina milites monet ne sine ordine procedant.: The female general warns the soldiers not to advance without order.
• Dux milites oppugnantes monet ne sine ordine procedant.: The general warns the attacking soldiers not to advance without order.
• Magistra prudenter discipulos monet ne nimis celeriter scribant.: The teacher prudently warns the students not to write too quickly.
• Quamquam fuga hostium iam incipit, dux milites monet ne sine ordine procedant.: Although the enemy’s flight is already beginning, the general warns the soldiers not to advance without order.
• Magistra discipulos monet ut ex verbis simplicibus sententiam brevem componant.: The teacher warns the students to compose a short sentence from simple words.
• Praeco populum monet ut taceat, quia candidati mox ante tribunal loquentur.: The herald warns the people to be silent, because the candidates will soon speak before the tribunal.
• Praeco cives monet ut tabellas in urnam deponant.: The herald warns the citizens to place their ballots into the urn.
• Remex in rate sedet et funem solvit, dum portitor pueros monet ne ad alveum propius accedant.: The rower sits on the raft and loosens the rope, while the ferryman warns the children not to come nearer to the channel.
• Magistra monet avaritiam et invidiam bonos mores perdere.: The teacher warns that greed and envy destroy good character.
• Magistra monet luxuriam bonos mores laedere.: The teacher warns that luxury harms good morals.
• Si tepidarium plenum est, balneatrix monet ut in apodyterio paulum exspectemus.: If the warm room is full, the bath-attendant warns us to wait a little in the changing room.
• Illa etiam monet non omnia verba aspera vera esse, nec omnem vocem blandam veram videri.: She also warns that not all harsh words are true, and that not every gentle voice seems true.
• Magistra discipulam monet ut responsum in charta clare scribat.: The teacher warns the female student to write the answer clearly on the sheet of paper.

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