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What is the subjunctive and what is it used for?

The subjunctive is a grammatical mood meaning that it signals the intention of the speaker (or writer) in what they say. Other moods include the indicative (statements of fact), the interrogative (direct ...

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Identify the construction used, then translate into English: puella in foro erat ut cibum emeret

This sentence contains {ut + subjunctive verb ('emeret')} which is what signals to us that we have a purpose clause. A similar construction is used for a result clause, but we don't have a word saying 'ho...

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‘Tacitus’ historiography seeks to establish an accurate and impartial presentation of the principate’ discuss.

To some degree Tacitus seeks to establish an accurate presentation of the principate in Annals I, and this is evidenced through his engagement with contemporary sources and references to widely k...

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What is the significance of the military metaphor 'militat omnis amans' in Ovid's Amores 1.9? Refer to the language and context in your answer

[use whiteboard to write out pertinent phrases, especially the opening couplet: militant omnis amans, et habet sua castra Cupido / Attice, crede mihi, militat omnis amans]
Context: Demonstrate awaren...

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This exercise is based on adverbs in Latin. Translate the following into English, identifying the subject, object, verb and adverb: puella donum laete accepit.

puella donum laete accepit = the girl happily received the gift.puella = nominative (the subject) donum = the object (accusative)accepit = the verblaete = the adverb

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