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Learn about the role of subjunctive verbs in dependent clauses in Latin grammar, including cum clauses, indirect questions, purpose clauses, indirect commands, and result clauses. Understand the differences between subjunctive and indicative verbs.
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DEPENDENT USES OF THE SUBJUNCTIVE MarshLatinIII.wordpress.com
CLAUSES • INDEPENDENT (MAIN) CLAUSES: • CAN OPERATE AS A SENTENCE ON THEIR OWN. • DEPENDENT (SUBORDINATE) CLAUSES: • CANNOT OPERATE AS A SENTENCE ON THEIR OWN
INDEPENDENT CLAUSES • INDEPENDENT CLAUSES USE INDICATIVE VERBS: • MERCATOR DE VIA CUCURRIT • THE MERCHANT RAN DOWN THE ROAD
DEPENDENT CLAUSES • DEPENDENT CLAUSES NEED AN INDEPENDENT CLAUSE TO MAKE A SENTENCE: • CUM MERCATOR CANEM AUDIVISSET, DE VIA CUCURRIT • WHEN THE MERCHANT HEARD THE DOG HE RAN DOWN THE STREET
SUBJUNCTIVE vs INDICATIVE • SUBJUNCTIVE VERBS ARE IN DEPENDENT CLAUSES • INDICATIVE VERBS CAN BE IN EITHER DEPENDENT OR INDEPENDENT CLAUSES
DEPENDENT USES OF THE SUBJUNCTIVE • CUM CLAUSES • INDIRECT QUESTIONS • PURPOSE CLAUSES • INDIRECT COMMANDS • RESULT CLAUSES
CUM CLAUSES • CUM TEMPORAL (CIRCUMSTANTIAL) • CUM + SUBJUNCTIVE VERB • TRANSLATED AS “WHEN” • CUM MERCATOR CANEM AUDIVISSET, DE VIA CUCURRIT • WHEN THE MERCHANT HEARD THE DOG HE RAN DOWN THE STREET
INDIRECT QUESTION • VERB OF ASKING +INTERROGATIVE+ SUBJUNCTIVE • VIR ROGAT UBI AMBULARES • THE MAN ASKS WHERE ARE YOU WALKING. • THERE WILL NOT BE A QUESTION MARK!
PURPOSE CLAUSE • UT+SUBJUNCTIVE • TRANSLATE “IN ORDER THAT” “THAT” or “TO” • CONSUMAVI UT VIVEREM • I ATE IN ORDER THAT I MIGHT LIVE or • I ATE TO LIVE
INDIRECT COMMAND • VERB OF COMMAND + UT + SUBJ. • TRANSLATED “TO” • LEGATUS IUSSIT UT SERVI CENAVISSENT • THE COMMANDER ORDERED THE SLAVES TO EAT DINNER
RESULT CLAUSE • UT + SUBJ + (TAM, ADEO, TANTA, TOT) • TRANSLATED “SO THAT” • puer fuit tam modestus ut omnes puellae eum amavissent • The boy is so modest that all the girls love him
HOW DO I KNOW? • CUM CLAUSE CUM+SUBJ. • IND. QUESTION ASKING VERB+ASKING WORD+SUBJ • PURPOSE UT+SUBJ • IND. COMMAND ORDER VERB+UT+SUBJ • RESULT UT+SUBJ+(ADEO/TOT/TAM/TANTUS