Usages of sive ... sive
Pater filiis dicit iudicem aequum esse oportere, sive reus dives sit sive pauper.
Father tells his children that a judge ought to be fair, whether the accused is rich or poor.
Mater dicit se filiis adesse, sive laeti sint sive tristes.
Mother says that she is there for her sons, whether they are happy or sad.
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