ille

Usages of ille

Ex duabus crumenis haec plenissima est, sed illa minus argenti habet.
Of the two purses, this one is the fullest, but that one has less money.
Hic titulus brevior est quam ille.
This title is shorter than that one.
Haec sententia difficilior est quam illa.
This sentence is more difficult than that one.
Haec res facilis videtur, sed difficilior est quam illa.
This thing seems easy, but it is more difficult than that one.
Haec epistula longior est quam illa.
This letter is longer than that one.
Haec imago pulchrior est quam illa.
This picture is more beautiful than that one.
Haec arbor altior est quam illa.
This tree is taller than that one.
Hoc consilium utilius est quam illud.
This advice is more useful than that.
Pater dicit formam huius conchae pulchriorem esse quam illius.
Father says that the shape of this shell is more beautiful than that of that one.
Hoc onus levius est quam illud, et puella ipsa id tollere potest.
This load is lighter than that one, and the girl herself can lift it.
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.
Haec via nobis commodior est quam illa, quia brevior est.
This road is more convenient for us than that one, because it is shorter.
Hoc ornamentum pretiosius est quam illud.
This ornament is more precious than that one.
Hoc periculum maius est quam illud.
This danger is greater than that one.
Hoc exercitium difficilius est quam illud.
This exercise is more difficult than that one.
Haec fabula pueris gratior est quam illa.
This story is more pleasing to the boys than that one.
Haec culcita mollior est quam illa, itaque infans bene dormit.
This mattress is softer than that one, and so the baby sleeps well.
Haec fenestra fragilior est quam illa.
This window is more fragile than that one.
Haec hasta gravior est quam illa, sed miles eam bene tenet.
This spear is heavier than that one, but the soldier holds it well.
Haec ianua firmior est quam illa.
This door is stronger than that one.
Haec via utilior est quam illa, quia ad forum ducit.
This road is more useful than that one, because it leads to the forum.
Haec femina pauperior est quam illa, sed animus eius fortis est.
This woman is poorer than that one, but her spirit is brave.
Mihi haec lectio iucundior est quam illa, quia plures feminae in hac fabula prudentes et fortes apparent.
This reading is more pleasant to me than that one, because more women appear wise and brave in this story.
Haec fabula ab illa differt.
This story differs from that one.
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