This is because Latin is inflected, and the ending of a particular word tells you what its role is. Because agricola ends in an m in the second sentence, we know that it is receiving the action of seeing. Because vidi ends in the di, we know that it is in the past tense first person (meaning I did something).
How to Soften Brown Sugar In a Microwave. You can use the microwave as a quick way to soften the brown sugar. Just follow these tips: Place the brown sugar in a microwavable bowl. Put a couple of damp paper towels on top of the brown sugar. Tightly cover the bowl. Heat the bowl in the microwave for 30 seconds. If not yet softened, continue to heat for 10- second intervals. Fluff the sugar with a fork and use immediately.
How to soften raw sugar: Raw sugar will become hard if it absorbs moisture, so to soften it again you can place it in on a tray in a 150Â°F oven for 15- 30 minutes, then break it up with a spoon. Be careful not to overheat the sugar or it will burn. Since sugar is a preservative, it is most often used to preserve and extend the shelf life of fruits when making jams and jellies. 2  It will even prolong the shelf life of fresh cut flowers when mixed into their water. 3  To find out how to measure sugars visit our how to measure brown sugar page.