Usages of describere
Postea filia codicem fratris capit et duas lineas describit.
Afterward the daughter takes her brother’s book and copies two lines.
Puer minus diligens est; ideo idem mendum iterum describit nec statim corrigit.
The boy is less diligent; therefore he copies the same mistake again and does not correct it at once.
Ego autem puto difficillimum esse verbum novum sine mendo describere, cum manus et mens satis quietae non sunt.
I, however, think that it is most difficult to copy a new word without a mistake, when the hand and mind are not calm enough.
In bibliotheca discipulus sedens litteras poetae veteris describit.
In the library the student, sitting down, copies the letters of an old poet.
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.
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