Title: documentum xliii
1documentum xliii
Main Clause Subjunctives
2Hortatory
Jussive
Optative
Deliberative
Potential
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3What is the use of a hortatory?
4Used to express an exhortation
5How does the hortatory translate?
6Let us
- Usually used with first person plural
7What Latin word indicates a negative in the
hortatory?
8ne
9Ad ludum in urbem eamus.
10Let us go to the school in the city.
11Let us eat the food prepared by the slaves.
12Cibum paratum ab servis edamus.
13What is the use of jussive?
14Express a command more polite than imperative
15How does jussive translate?
16Let ___
- Jussive is usually used for second and third
persons
17Which Latin word indicates a negative in the
jussive?
18ne
19Puellae in agris currant.
20Let the girls run in the fields.
21Let the citizens elect their leader.
22Cives ducem eorum creent.
23What is the use of optative?
24Express a wish
25How does optative translate?
26May would that
27What Latin word is used to indicate a negative in
the optative?
28ne
29Which Latin word often precedes an optative?
30utinam
- There is no change in meaning, regardless of
whether utinam is used or not
31Utinam semper hostes nostrum vincamus!
32May we always conquer our enemies!
33What is the use of deliberative?
34Ask a question that does not expect an answer
question speaker asks herself
35How does deliberative translate?
36Rhetorical question
37Which Latin word indicates a negative in the
deliberative?
38non
39Quid faciam?
40What am I doing?
41What shall we do this summer?
42Aestate hac quid faciamus?
43What is the use of potential?
44Suggest possibility of action
45How does potential translate?
46No single English translation
- Use auxiliaries would, should, may, might, can,
or could
47Which Latin word is used to express negative in
the potential?
48non
49Milites proelium contra contra hostem.
50The soldiers might win the battle against the
enemy.
51Our friends might be able to come to her house.
52Amici nostrum venire ad domum eius possimus.