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Purpose Clauses. Purpose Clauses. Purpose Clauses. A purpose clause is a dependent use of the subjunctive. Purpose Clauses. Answers the question – “Why?”. Purpose Clauses. Latin rarely uses an infinitive to express purpose. Purpose Clauses.
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Purpose Clauses A purpose clause is a dependent use of the subjunctive.
Purpose Clauses Answers the question – “Why?”
Purpose Clauses Latin rarely uses an infinitive to express purpose.
Purpose Clauses Often dependent subjunctive clauses are introduced by a conjunction.
Purpose Clauses “may”
Purpose Clauses Hoc dīcituteōsiuvet.
Purpose Clauses Hoc dīcituteōsiuvet. He says this in order that he may help them.
Purpose Clauses Discēditnē id audiat.
Purpose Clauses Discēditnē id audiat. He leaves in order that he may not hear this.
Purpose Clauses Cum cūrādocetutdiscipulībenediscant.
Purpose Clauses Cum cūrādocetutdiscipulībenediscant. He teaches with care in order that the students may learn well.
Purpose Clauses Hoc facitnēcapiātur.
Purpose Clauses Hoc facitnēcapiātur. He does this in order that he may not be captured.
Purpose Clauses Librōslegimusutmultadiscāmus.
Purpose Clauses Librōslegimusutmultadiscāmus. We read books in order that we may learn many things.
Purpose Clauses Bonōslibrōsnōbīs dent nēmalōslegāmus.
Purpose Clauses Bonōslibrōsnōbīs dent nēmalōslegāmus. Let them give good books to us in order that we may not read bad ones.