Usages of peristylium
In peristyliō parvō impluvium lūcidum est, et puella aquam in eō spectat.
In the small peristyle there is a shining rain-pool, and the girl looks at the water in it.
Post cēnam omnēs in peristyliō sedent et dē diē longō loquuntur.
After dinner everyone sits in the peristyle and talks about the long day.
Sī quis in tablinō aut in peristyliō clāmet, avia blandē dīcit: “Cave hanc quiētem turbēs.”
If anyone shouts in the study or in the peristyle, grandmother gently says: “Do not disturb this quiet.”
Sic in domō, ubi tablinum, triclīnium, et peristylium inter sē differunt, etiam puerī paulatim discunt quid in hīs locīs rēctē faciendum sit.
Thus in a house, where the study, dining room, and peristyle differ from one another, even the boys gradually learn what ought to be done properly in these places.
Māter fīliam in peristylium dūcit, ut lilia et violās spectet.
Mother leads her daughter into the peristyle so that she may look at the lilies and violets.
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