Title: cum%20Modestus%20ad%20pontem%20advenisset,%20equus%20transire%20nolebat
1cum Modestus ad pontem advenisset, equus transire
nolebat When Modestus had arrived at the bridge,
the horse did not want to cross Modestus, cum in
Britannia militaret, multas puellas amabat When
Modestus was serving in the army in Britain, he
loved many girls
CUM followed by the subjunctive
either imperfect or pluperfect
2Cogidubnus cognovit quo modo Cephalus venenum
comparavisset
Cogidubnus found out how Cephalus had obtained
the poison
Quintus scire volebat quid in templo esset
Quintus wanted to know what was in the temple
Salvius intellexit quo Quintus et Dumnorix
fugerent
Salvius understood where Quintus Dumnorix were
fleeing
INDIRECT QUESTION Question word the
Subjunctive
3- milites ad forum contenderunt ut imperatorem
audirent - The soldiers hurried to the forum in order that
they might hear the emperor - The soldiers hurried to the forum to hear the
emperor - Grumio ad culinam contendit ut cenam pararet
- Grumio hurried to the kitchen in order that he
might prepare the supper - Grumio hurried to the kitchen to prepare the
supper - Caecilius ad tablinum rediit ut epistulam
scriberet - Caecilius returned to his study so that he might
write a letter - Caecilius returned to his study to write a letter
Purpose clause introduced by ut and the verb
in the
subjunctive
4femina servum misit qui cibum emeret
The woman sent a slave to buy food
locum quaerebamus ubi staremus
We were looking for a place to stand
Purpose Clauses introduced by a question word
the SUBJUNCTIVE
5nuntius Britannis persuasit ut dona ad aulam
ferent
The messenger persuaded the Britons to bring
gifts to the palace
latrones mercatoribus imperaverunt ut pecuniam
traderent
The robbers ordered the merchant to hand over the
money
senex deam Sulem oravit ut morbum sanaret
The old man begged the goddess Sulla to cure his
illness
Indirect Command - UT the Subjunctive
6tanta erat multitudo ut totam aulam compleret
So great
was
the crowd
that
it filled
the whole hall
iuvenis gladium adeo cupiebat ut pecuniam statim
traderet
The young man
wanted
the sword
so much
that
he handed over
the money
immediately
RESULT CLAUSE UT The SUBJUNCTIVE
7There are some key words which signal a result
clause
so much
adeo
so great, such a great
tantus, tanta tantum
tam
so
tot
so many
8Summary of uses of ne
ne is used to introduce a negative indirect
command
1.
imperavit nuntiis ne redirent
ne is used to introduce negative purpose clauses
2.
senex pecuniam celavit ne fures eam invenirent
It is also used to introduce a clause after a
verb of fearing
3.
timebamus ne hostes nos cicumvenirent
We were afraid that the enemy would surround us
9- centurio omnes portas clausit ne captivi
effugerent. - puella agricolam oravit ne equum occideret.
- Haterius ab amicis monitus est ne Salvio
confideret. - uxor mihi persuasit ne hoc suspicerem.
- avarus timebat ne fur aurum inveniret.
- feles arborem ascendit ne a pueris caperetur.
- The centurion closed all the doors to prevent the
prisoners from escaping. (purpose clause) - The girl begged the farmer not to kill the horse.
(purpose clause) - Haterius was warned by his friends not to confide
in Salvius (indirect command) - My wife persuaded me not to undertake
this.(indirect command) - The miser was afraid that the thief would find
the gold.(verb of fearing) - The cat climbed the tree in order not to be
captured by the boys.(purpose clause)
10- centurio omnes portas clausit ne captivi
effugerent. - puella agricolam oravit ne equum occideret.
- Haterius ab amicis monitus est ne Salvio
confideret. - uxor mihi persuasit ne hoc susciperem.
- avarus timebat ne fur aurum inveniret.
- feles arborem ascendit ne a pueris caperetur.