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SUBORDINATE


a. Conditional

, if; sīn, but if; nisi ( ), unless, if not; quod , but if.

modo , dum , dummodo, modo, if only, provided.

dummodo (dum , modo ), provided only not.


b. Comparative

ut , utī , sīcut, just as; velut, as, so as; prout , praeut, ceu, like as, according as.

tamquam ( tanquam ), quasi, ut , ac , velut , velutī , velut , as if.

quam , atque ( ac ), as, than.


c. Concessive

etsī , etiamsī , tametsī, even if; quamquam ( quanquam ), although.

quamvīs , quantumvīs , quamlibet , quantumlibet, however much.

licet (properly a verb), ut , cum ( quom ), though, suppose, whereas.


d. Temporal

cum ( quom ), quandō, when; ubi , ut, when, as; cum prīmum , ut prīmum , ubi prīmum , simul , simul ac , simul atque, as soon as; postquam ( posteāquam ), after.

prius ... quam , ante ... quam, before; nōn ante ... quam, not ... until.

dum , ūsque dum , dōnec , quoad, until, as long as, while.


e. Consecutive and Final

ut ( utī ), quō, so that, in order that.

, ut , lest (that ... not, in order that not); nēve ( neu ), that not, nor.

quīn (after negatives), quōminus, but that (so as to prevent), that not.


f. Causal

quia , quod , quoniam († quom-iam ), quandō, because.

cum ( quom ), since.

quandōquidem , quidem , quippe , ut pote, since indeed, inasmuch as.

proptereā ... quod, for this reason ... that.

On the use of Conjunctions, see §§ 323, 324.

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