Usages of magis
Mater dicit se magis confidere filiae quam filio, quia illa veritatem sine mora fatetur.
Mother says that she trusts her daughter more than her son, because she confesses the truth without delay.
Hodie magis quam heri laboro.
Today I work more than yesterday.
Quo magis mater clementiam et misericordiam laudat, eo minus filia poenam severam timet.
The more mother praises clemency and mercy, the less the daughter fears a harsh punishment.
Pictura quam filia emit non tam magna est quam illa imago reginae, sed mater eam magis amat.
The painting that the daughter buys is not as large as that image of the queen, but mother likes it more.
Princeps dicit se patriam magis amare quam gloriam suam.
The ruler says that she loves the fatherland more than her own glory.
Princeps bonum commune magis quam gloriam suam diligit.
The ruler values the common good more than her own glory.
Pater dicit prudentem senatorem salutem civitatis magis quam gloriam suam spectare debere.
Father says that a wise senator ought to consider the safety of the state more than his own glory.
Discipula dicit se personam reginae magis amare quam personam ducis, quia illa mitior videtur.
The student says that she likes the character of the queen more than the character of the leader, because she seems gentler.
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