impedire

to prevent

Usages of impedire

• Superbia fratrem impedit, ne culpam suam fateatur.: Pride prevents the brother from admitting his fault.
• Pluvia pueros impedit, ne in horto ludant.: The rain prevents the boys from playing in the garden.
• Metus puerum impedit, ne veritatem dicat.: Fear prevents the boy from telling the truth.
• Avunculus medicam vocat, quia febris puellae alta est et tussis eam dormire impedit.: The uncle calls the doctor, because the girl’s fever is high and the cough prevents her from sleeping.
• Pluvia cives non impedit quominus ad templum veniant.: The rain does not prevent the citizens from coming to the temple.
• Timor puerum impedit quominus ante iudicem loquatur, sed mater ei adest.: Fear prevents the boy from speaking before the judge, but his mother is there for him.
• Nihil nos impediet quominus postero die ad fanum redeamus, si via tuta erit.: Nothing will prevent us from returning to the shrine on the next day, if the road is safe.
• Tempestas impedit quominus navis oneraria proficiscatur.: The storm prevents the cargo ship from setting out.
• Portorium magnum debitorem impedit quominus pecuniam persolvat.: The high customs duty prevents the debtor from paying the money in full.
• Nihil fideiussorem impedit quominus syngrapham obsignet.: Nothing prevents the guarantor from sealing the bond.
• Tignum ruinam impedit.: The beam prevents a collapse.
• Trinoctium usum impedit.: The three-night absence blocks acquisition by customary use.

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