ad id tempus convenire

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pmda
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ad id tempus convenire

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Iam inde ab initio Faustulo spes fuerat regiam stirpem apud se educari, nam et iussu regis [=ut rex iussit, rege iubente] infantes expositos esse sciebat et tempus quo ipse eos sustulisset ad id tempus convenire.

Cur 'convenire' infinitivus est? Scio + infin. ?

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Re: ad id tempus convenire

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Yes.

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The fact that it's after the 'et' suggested that it may not be required. Actually both tempus's are acc. Right?

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Right.

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