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| murran travannū pērintur pāliō mater | | murran travannū pērintur pāliō mater | ||
| wall-ACC.SG walk-GER.ESS converse.PFV-MID.3PL governor-NOM.SG senator-NOM.SG | | wall-ACC.SG walk-GER.ESS converse.PFV-MID.3PL governor-NOM.SG senator-NOM.SG | ||
|'Whilst they walked along the wall, the governor and senator conversed'}} | |'Whilst they walked along the wall, the governor and senator conversed'}} | ||
This overlaps with the ''motīs'' + {{interlinear|IPFV.PTCP}} construction (see [[Aeranir#Uses of the participle|§ uses of the participle]]), e.g. ''murran travantur pērintur pāliō mater | This overlaps with the ''motīs'' + {{interlinear|IPFV.PTCP}} construction (see [[Aeranir#Uses of the participle|§ uses of the participle]]), e.g. ''murran travantur pērintur pāliō mater'' is synonymous with the above example. In contrast, the locative gerund is used to show actions beginning at the same time. This may be relayed with English 'when' or 'as.' | ||
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