Verb Forms Flashcards
He wants to eat
Complementary Infinitive
He says he is eating
Indirect Statement (saying knowing…etc)
Let us listen
Hortatory Subjunctive (we beat all liars)
She should listen
Jussive Subjunctive (we beat all liars)
If only they were listening
Optative Subjunctive (we beat all liars if it can come true, if not, second pp with endings)
I am moving closer to watch
Purpose clause (I am moving closer for the purpose of watching)
I begged them to watch
Indirect Command
We will buy wood TO BUILD a platform
Gerundive (ad+accusative)
We will buy wood for the sake of building a platform
Gerundive (causa+genitive)
We finished the stage by building the platform
Gerundive (abl. of means)
Carthage must be destroyed
Gerundive (passive periphrastic)
To see was helpful
Subject Infinitive (if you can replace To see with seeing it’s a sub inf)