Usages of tergere
Serva pannum humidum capit et parietem sordidum tergit.
The female servant takes a wet cloth and wipes the dirty wall.
Mater servae imperat ut focum ante cenam tergat.
Mother orders the female servant to wipe the hearth before dinner.
Mater pannum humidum capit et mensam tergit.
Mother takes a wet cloth and wipes the table.
Avia puero flenti dicit cor eius bonum esse et lacrimas eius tergit.
Grandmother tells the crying boy that his heart is good and wipes his tears.
Serva limen panno humido tergit.
The maid wipes the threshold with a damp cloth.
Serva pannum humidum capit et fuliginem de pariete tergit.
The maid takes a damp cloth and wipes the soot from the wall.
Ancilla spongia mensam tergit, quia guttae aquae in ea manent.
The maid wipes the table with a sponge, because drops of water remain on it.
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