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Learn Hardcore Latin: scamnum - the bench

Hardcore Latin
/Lesson 37
/scamnum

scamnum

Word

scamnum

Meaning

the bench

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Usages of scamnum

Hoc scamnum sella vetere commodius est, itaque duae discipulae ibi libenter sedent.

This bench is more comfortable than the old chair, and so two female students gladly sit there.

Puer librum in scamno ponit, dum magistra creta in tabula scribit.

The boy puts the book on the bench while the teacher writes on the board with chalk.

Serva mappam in scamno ponit, ne canis eam capiat.

The maid puts the napkin on the bench so that the dog may not take it.

Haec sella commodior est quam illud scamnum, quia avia diu ibi sedere potest.

This chair is more comfortable than that bench, because grandmother can sit there for a long time.

Haec sella mihi non est idonea, sed illud scamnum commodius est.

This chair is not suitable for me, but that bench is more comfortable.

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