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Learn Hardcore Latin: poeta - the poet

Hardcore Latin
/Lesson 21
/poeta

poeta

Word

poeta

Meaning

the poet

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Usages of poeta

In bibliotheca discipulus sedens litteras poetae veteris describit.

In the library the student, sitting down, copies the letters of an old poet.

Poeta in theatro carmen breve cantans a turba libenter auditur.

A poet, singing a short poem in the theater, is gladly heard by the crowd.

Poeta dicit carmen novum de rege et regina mox scripturum esse.

The poet says that he will soon write a new poem about the king and queen.

Poeta carmen breve scribere vult.

The poet wants to write a short poem.

In schola poeta iuvenis versus breves recitat, et discipuli eum libenter audiunt.

At school a young poet recites short verses, and the students gladly listen to him.

Postquam poeta recitavit, magister discipulos iubet versus difficiliores iterum repetere.

After the poet has recited, the teacher orders the students to repeat the more difficult verses again.

In volumine novo poetae multi versus de mari et vento leguntur.

In the poet’s new scroll many verses about the sea and the wind are read.

Magister poetae iuveni consilium dat.

The teacher gives advice to the young poet.

Mihi placent versus quos poeta iuvenis clare recitat.

I like the verses that the young poet recites clearly.

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