The Subjunctive Mood Flashcards
How is the imperfect subjunctive formed?
The infinitive plus m, s, t, mus, tis, nt
Pluperfect subjunctive
- issem
- isses
- isset
- issemus
- issetis
- issent
How is the pluperfect subjunctive formed?
From the perfect stem with the endings
How does the imperfect subjunctive translate?
Was carrying
How does the pluperfect subjunctive translate?
Had carried
What does cum + subjunctive mean?
When or since
Romani, cum urbem cepissent, Multos cives necaverunt
The Romans, when they had captured the city, killed many citizens
How is the subjunctive verb translated in a cum clause?
Literally
How does the subjunctive verb in an indirect question translate?
Literally
Cur?
Why
Nonne
Surely
Num
Surely not
Qualis
What sort of
Quando
When
Quantus
How big, how much
Quis
Who
Quid
What
Quo
Where to
Quomodo
How?
Quot?
How many
Ubi
Where
What words usually follow an indirect question?
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Cogitare, think consider Cognoscere, get to know Intellegere, understand Nescire, not know Quaerare, ask, look for Referre, bring back Rogare, ask Scire, know
Puellam rogavi cur tristis esset
I asked the girl why she was sad
What does ut+ subjunctive mean?
In order to