Usages of colonus
Colonus dicit novum axem huic vehiculo cras ponendum esse.
The farmer says that a new axle must be put on this vehicle tomorrow.
Colonus sperat se in nundinis bonum pretium pro racemis et malis accepturum esse.
The farmer hopes that at the market he will receive a good price for the grape clusters and apples.
Sic puella discit et quomodo in pago vivant coloni et cur parvum praedium, si bene curetur, omnibus utile esse possit.
Thus the girl learns both how farmers live in a village and why a small estate, if it is well cared for, can be useful to everyone.
Nundinae in hoc pago omnibus gratae sunt, quia ibi et coloni et mercatores inter se conveniunt.
The market day in this village is pleasing to everyone, because farmers and merchants meet one another there.
Colonus lapidem terminalem movet quasi terminus suus sit.
The colonist moves the boundary stone as if the boundary marker were his.
Magistratus assignationem facit et agrum colono assignat.
The official makes the allotment and allots the field to the colonist.
Colonus lapidem terminalem non invenit, nedum controversiam finium decernat.
The colonist does not find the boundary stone, much less decide the boundary dispute.
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