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Usages of stilla
Pater dicit fenestram fractam statim reficiendam esse, ne stillae pluviae intus cadant.
Father says that the broken window must be repaired at once, so that drops of rain may not fall inside.
Serva pannum ad mensam siccandam capit, quia stillae aquae in mensa manent.
The female servant takes a cloth to dry the table, because drops of water remain on the table.
Postquam stillae desierunt cadere, puella rimam parvam in tecto videt.
After the drops stopped falling, the girl sees a small crack in the roof.
Cum tectum et fenestra refecta erunt, nullae stillae per rimam cadent.
When the roof and the window have been repaired, no drops will fall through the crack.
Post pluviam mensa siccanda est, quia stillae aquae in mensa manent.
After the rain the table must be dried, because drops of water remain on the table.
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