![]() ![]() The tenth legion thanked him because he had expressed a high opinion of them. Iccius sends a message that unless relief be furnished him, etc.ĭecima legiō eī grātiās ēgit, quod dē sē optimum iūdicium fēcisset. Iccius nūntium mittit, nisi subsidium sibi submittātur, etc. ![]() They begged that it might be allowed them (the petitioners). If the subordinate clause expresses the words or thought of the subject of the main clause, the reflexive is regularly used to refer to that subject ( Indirect Reflexive).If any sign of virtue shine forth to which a similar disposition may attach itself Sī qua sīgnificātiō virtūtis ēlūceat ad quam sē similis animus adplicet et adiungat (Lael. 1.28)Ĭæsar did not wish this place to lie vacant, for fear the Germans would cross over from their territories. nōluit eum locum vacāre, nē Germānī ē suīs fīnibus trānsīrent. It can be determined how much good firmness possesses ( has in itself). Iūdicārī potest quantum habeat in sē bonī cōnstantia. The reflexive may always be used to refer to the subject of its own clause ( Direct Reflexive).In a subordinate clause of a complex sentence there is a double use of reflexives. 21.54)įor each of you pick out from the squadrons and maniples nine like yourselves.ģ00. Singulīs vōbīs novēnōs ex turmīs manipulīsque vestrī similēs ēligite. What reason is there why we should exert ourselves in so great toils? Quid est quod tantīs nōs in labōribus exerceāmus? (Arch. 1.389)ĭo you go ( bear yourself) hence to the queen's threshold. For reflexives of the 1st and 2nd persons the oblique cases of the personal pronouns ( meī, tuī, etc.) and the corresponding possessives ( meus, tuus, etc.) are used. 4.16)Ĭæsar decided that he must cross the Rhine ( the Rhine must be crossed by himself).Ī. 1.22)Ĭaesar statuit sibi Rhēnum esse trānseundum. The reflexive pronoun ( sē), and usually its corresponding possessive ( suus), are used in the predicate to refer to the subject of the sentence or clause.Ĭaesar suās cōpiās subdūcit. ![]()
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