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Learn Hardcore Latin: levis - light weight

Hardcore Latin
/Lesson 42
/levis

levis

Word

levis

Meaning

light (weight)

Part of speech

adjective, adverb

Pronunciation

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Usages of levis

Serva in vestibulo saccum gravem ponit, sed puella saccum levem ad culinam fert.

The maid puts a heavy sack in the entrance hall, but the girl carries a light sack to the kitchen.

Baculum tamen leve est, et avus dicit se eo facile uti posse.

The stick is light, however, and grandfather says that he can use it easily.

Puella pallium leve gerit, quia ventus non iam frigidus est.

The girl wears a light cloak, because the wind is no longer cold.

Miles scutum grave gerit, sed serva tantum saccum levem portat.

The soldier carries a heavy shield, but the maid carries only a light sack.

Sagitta e arcu volat, sed puella dicit se hastam graviorem esse putare quam telum leve.

An arrow flies from the bow, but the girl says that she thinks a spear is heavier than a light weapon.

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