Usages of sibi
Pater rogat quid in illa oratione difficillimum sit, et filia respondet initium sibi clarissimum videri.
Father asks what is most difficult in that speech, and his daughter answers that the beginning seems very clear to her.
Puer sibi panem et aquam parat.
The boy prepares bread and water for himself.
Bona socia honorem non sibi tantum quaerit, sed etiam amicis.
A good ally seeks honor not only for herself but also for her friends.
Vicina rogat num domina sibi librum commodare possit; ipsa enim pecuniam ad novum librum emendum nondum habet.
The neighbor asks whether the mistress can lend her a book; for she herself does not yet have money to buy a new book.
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