Latin A-Level
Subjunctive and indicative in subordinate clauses
What Subjunctive and indicative in subordinate clauses means in Latin A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Subjunctive and indicative in subordinate clauses
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The verb in a concessive clause may stand in the indicative or the subjunctive depending on the conjunction and the writer's nuance.
Topics that use Subjunctive and indicative in subordinate clauses
Related terms
- Ablative of comparison
- Accusative and infinitive in indirect statement
- Clause relationship between condition and conclusion
- Comparative clause
- Comparative with quam ut plus subjunctive
- Concessive conjunctions
- Contrast between concession, cause and condition
- Correlative constructions with tamen
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