Usages of pavimentum
Cum serva cubiculum purgaret, filia sordes e pavimento colligebat.
While the maid was cleaning the bedroom, the daughter was gathering dirt from the floor.
Cum pluvia sordes in pavimento reliquisset, serva iterum pavimentum purgare coacta est.
Since the rain had left dirt on the floor, the maid was forced to clean the floor again.
Post cenam pueri frusta panis e pavimento colligunt, ne feles ea capiat.
After dinner the boys gather pieces of bread from the floor so that the cat may not take them.
Quo diligentius serva pavimentum purgat, eo laetior mater fit.
The more carefully the maid cleans the floor, the happier mother becomes.
Cum omnes quiescerent, sola feles in pavimento lente ambulabat et ad situlam aquae spectabat.
While everyone was resting, only the cat was walking slowly on the floor and looking at the bucket of water.
Lutum e pavimento tollendum est.
The mud must be removed from the floor.
Cave aquam in pavimento relinquas, si ventus per compluvium nimis fortis intrat.
Do not leave water on the floor, if too strong a wind comes in through the roof-opening.
Serva pannum humidum per pavimentum trahit, ut sordes tollat.
The maid drags a damp cloth across the floor so that she may remove the dirt.
Postea serva dicit aquam per compluvium in impluvium cecidisse, sed pavimentum iam siccum esse.
Afterward the maid says that water fell through the roof-opening into the rain-pool, but that the floor is already dry.
Pavimentum purgatum iam siccum est.
The cleaned floor is now dry.
Canis micam de pavimento capit.
The dog takes a crumb from the floor.
Mater spongiam quaerit, ut pavimentum madidum citius siccare possit.
Mother looks for the sponge, so that she may dry the wet floor more quickly.
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