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Indirect Statement

Indirect Statement. Infinitive tense is relative! Present Infinitive = Contemporary time Perfect Infinitive = Prior time Future Infinitive = Subsequent time. Indirect Statement. 1. dīcunt – they say. A. eum eam iuvāre B. eum iūvisse C. eum iūtūrum esse. that he is helping her

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Indirect Statement

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  1. Indirect Statement Infinitive tense is relative! Present Infinitive = Contemporary time Perfect Infinitive = Prior time Future Infinitive = Subsequent time

  2. Indirect Statement 1. dīcunt – they say A. eum eam iuvāre B. eum iūvisse C. eum iūtūrum esse that he is helping her that he helped that he will help 2. dīxī – I said A. eum iuvāre B. eum iūvisse C. eum iūtūrum esse that he was helping that he had helped that he would help 3. dīcent – they will say A. eum eam iuvāre B. eum iūvisse C. eum iūtūrum esse that he is helping her that he helped that he will help

  3. Indirect Statement Gāius dīcit sē iūvisse eam. Gaius says that he helped her. Gāius dīxit sē iūvisse eam. Gaius said that he had helped her. Gāius dīcit litterās ā sē scrīptās esse. Gaius says that the letter was written by him. Gāius dīcit litterās tibi scrībendās esse. Gaius says that the letter ought to be written by you.

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