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ut and ne. Stage 31: About the Language II. Indirect Commands. You have seen examples of indirect commands used with ut : imperavit nuntiis ut redirent . He ordered the messengers that they should return Or, he ordered the messengers to return. You have also seen this with ne:
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ut and ne Stage 31: About the Language II
Indirect Commands • You have seen examples of indirect commands used with ut: • imperavitnuntiisutredirent. • He ordered the messengers that they should return • Or, he ordered the messengers to return. • You have also seen this with ne: • imperavitnuntiis ne redirent. • He ordered the messengers to not return. • ne is just the negative form of ut
A few examples haruspexiuvenemmonuit ne navigaret. feminaemilitesoraverunt ne liberosinterficerent. mercatoramicopersuasit ne gemmasvenderet. cur vobisimperavit ne villamintraretis?
ne with a purpose • You have also seen ne used within a purpose clause: • senexpecuniamcelavit ne fureseaminveirent. • The old man hid the money so that the thieves would not find it.
A few examples per viasceleritercontendebamus ne tardi ad arcumadveniremus. in fossalatebam ne hostes me conspicerent. imperator multumfrumentum ab Aegyptoimportavit ne civesfamēperirent. servi e fundoeffugerunt ne poenasdarent.