General 1 Flashcards
I am inclined to think it is true
Haud scio an verum sit
If I am at home my mind is abroad; if I am abroad my mind is at home
Si domi sum foris est animus; sin foris sum animus domi est.
Sin = but if (K.442, n.6)
I am sorry
Me paenitet
That which you have hold fast till I come
Id quod habetis tenete donec veniam
From the least to the greatest
A minimo usque ad maximum
From the small to the great
A parvo usque ad magnum
I fear to return
Timeo redire
Vb. of fearing + prolative infinitive is a possible construction for vbs. of fearing
I am afraid he will return
Timeo ne redeat
Ne + subjunct. is a possible construction with vbs of fearing
I was afraid he would not return
Timebam ne non rediret
Ne non is a construction with vbs of fearing
Ut may stand for ne non
Caesar causes a bridge to be made
Caesar pontem faciendum curat
After curo, trado, do the gerundive is used in agreement with the object to show something is caused to be done
As much as she has glorified herself…. so much sorrow give to her
Quantum glorificavit se… tantum date illi luctum
Is he the man whom I am seeking or not?
Isne est quem quaero an non?
Direct alternative question
Let me know when you will be here
Fac me certiorem quando adfuturus sis
Indirect single question
Is not a dog like a wolf?
Canis nonne similis lupo est?
Direct single question
They try in the hope that they can break through
Conantur si perrumpere possint
Si + subjunct (in case that, in the hope that) is used after verbs of expectation and endeavor in indirect questions
Perrumpo, ere, rupi, ruptum
Tell me whether she is mindful of me or not.
Sitque memor nostri necne referte mihi
Indirect alternative question uses necne rather than an non ( which is used in direct alternative questions)
What am I to do? Am I to be asked or ask?
Quid faciam? Roger anne rogem?
Deliberative questions, direct or indirect, are expressed in the subjunctive
Remember the ancestors from whom you are sprung
Maiorum quibus orti estis reminiscimini
Anthony had no place whither he could turn
Antonius quo se verteret non habebat
Quo = whither ( rules for Indic and subjunct apply to quo as for qui)
Where you lead I am present
Qua ducitis adsum
Qua = where (rules for Indic and subjunct apply to qua as for qui)
A place to which there was no approach for the army
Locus quo exercitui aditus non erat
Quo = whither
Whether you delay or hasten
Sive retractabis sive properabis
When you see you will know
Cum videbis tum scies
Cum referring to past or present action is used with the Indic.
Men learn while they teach
Homines dum docent discunt
Dum, donec, quoad meaning while, as long as, take the Indic
