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Usages of conviva
Frater dicit se multos convivas invitaturum esse, si domus satis magna erit.
The brother says that he will invite many guests if the house is large enough.
Deinde familia domum redibit, ubi convivae iam ante ianuam exspectabunt.
Then the family will return home, where the guests will already be waiting before the door.
Ubi primi convivae venerint, serva eis pocula pura offeret.
When the first guests have arrived, the female servant will offer them clean cups.
Soror amicis parva munera dat, et una conviva valde gaudet.
The sister gives small gifts to her friends, and one female guest is very happy.
Cum sol occiderit, convivae in atrio sedebunt et convivium incipient.
When the sun has set, the guests will sit in the atrium and begin the feast.
Mater rogat utrum convivae lac an vinum recipere velint.
Mother asks whether the guests want to receive milk or wine.
Si regina ipsa convivas invitaverit, omnes venire volent.
If the queen herself has invited the guests, everyone will want to come.
Cum omnia munera recepta erunt, mater omnes convivas ad mensam vocabit.
When all the gifts have been received, mother will call all the guests to the table.
Mater atrium ornat, ut convivae laeti sint.
Mother decorates the atrium so that the guests may be happy.
In die festo convivae in atrio cantant et rident.
On the festival day the guests sing and laugh in the atrium.
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