Usages of pirum
In macello puella pira et ficus eligit, quia fructus recentes amat.
In the market the girl chooses pears and figs, because she likes fresh fruit.
Frater pirum gustat, soror autem ficum gustat.
The brother tastes a pear, but the sister tastes a fig.
Avia dicit nuces bonas esse, sed infanti tantum pirum dari oportere.
Grandmother says that nuts are good, but that only a pear ought to be given to the baby.
Puer placentam eligere vult, sed soror pirum vult.
The boy wants to choose the cake, but the sister wants the pear.
Cum cena parata erit, omnes dicent holera, pira, et ficus in hoc macello recentissima esse.
When dinner has been prepared, everyone will say that the vegetables, pears, and figs in this market are the freshest.
Mater sex pira et novem ficos eligit, quia convivae mox venturi sunt.
Mother chooses six pears and nine figs, because guests are about to come soon.
Postquam negotium finitum erit, mater supra mensam novem pira et decem nuces ponet, ut omnes laeti cenent.
After the business has been finished, mother will put nine pears and ten nuts on the table, so that everyone may dine happily.
Mater ad macellum aliquot mala et pira emptum it.
Mother goes to the market to buy a few apples and pears.
Mater aliquot mala et pira in canistro portat, sed plerique fructus domi manent.
Mother carries a few apples and pears in a basket, but most of the fruit stays at home.
Mercatrix pollicetur se cras pira recentiora allaturam esse, si imber desierit.
The merchant woman promises that she will bring fresher pears tomorrow, if the rain has stopped.
Haec pira suaviora sunt quam illa.
These pears are sweeter than those.
In eo praedio pomarium magnum est, ubi mala et pira bene crescunt.
On that estate there is a large orchard, where apples and pears grow well.
Cum ex nundinis redierint, omnes fessi sed contenti erunt, quia vehiculum plenum erit et domus panem, pira, ac mustum habebit.
When they have returned from the market, everyone will be tired but content, because the vehicle will be full and the house will have bread, pears, and fresh grape juice.
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