LATIN indirect questions Flashcards
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how do you form an indirect question
question word + verb of asking/telling + subjunctive
what are some common introductory verbs (verbs of telling/asking)
rogo
scio
nescio
cognosco
audio
nuntio
question words
quis - who
qui, quae, quod - who, what
quid - what
cur - why
ubi - where
quo - where…to
unde - where…from
quando - when
quomodo - how
quot - how many
quantus-a-um - how great
qualis - of what sort
quotiens - how often
uter-utra-utrum - which of two
present subjunctive (active)
ame + m,s,t,mus,tis,nt
imperfect subjunctive (active)
amare + m,s,t,mus,tis,nt
perfect subjunctive (active)
amaveri + m,s,t,mus,tis,nt
perfect subjunctive (active)
amavisse + m,s,t,mus,tis,nt
present subjunctive (passive)
ame + r,ris,tur,mur,mini,ntur
imperfect subjunctive (passive)
amare + r,ris,tur,mur,mini,ntur
perfect subjunctive (passive)
amatus + sim,sis,sit,simus,sitis,sint
pluperfect
amatus + essem, esses, esset, essemus, essetis, essent
how do you form an indirect question refering to the future?
remember there are no future/future perfect subjunctives
future participle of the verb + either a present subjunctive of the verb “to be” sim ect… or the imperfect subjunctive of the verb “to be” essem ect…
participle + perfect subjunctive translates is…going to
participle + imperfect subjunctive translates was….going to
how do you translate “num” in an indirect question?
“if” or “whether”
how do you make a double indirect question?
“utrum…an” = “whether…or”
“-ne….an” = “whether…or”
“utrum…necne” = “whether…or not”