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    Purpose clauses with ut and nē

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    A clause answering 'in order to' or 'so that', introduced by ut, or by nē when negative, with its verb in the subjunctive.
    OCR · 5d. Latin Accidence and Syntax - Syntax - Subordinate clauses

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