CLAS 212 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Locum, Dependent Clause
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Answers why something happened in the main clause. Translate with the subordinate clause with the auxiliary may with primary sequence of tenses and. Indicates the purpose of an action in the main clause. Gladium capio ut pugnem (primary sequence) = i take up the sword so that (in order that) i may fight. Gladium capiebam ut pugnarem (secondary sequence) = i was taking up the sword so that i might fight. [vobiscum discedere cupio] ne in hac urbe videar. I desire to leave with you so that i may not be seen in this city. The poet departed rome so that he may leave in the countryside. In eodem loco maneamus ut ciceronis verba audiamus. Let us remain in the same place so that we may hear the words of cicero. I asked from my brothers that they not leave behind mother. Caesar seeks a place from where he may easily capture an enemy.