M&F Unit 17 Latin to English
Posted: Mon Mar 15, 2004 2:16 pm
Latin to English, Exercise I. 2
Unum illud timebam ne quid turpius facerem, vel dicam, iam efficissem
Unum illud – neuter singular accusative
timebam – 1st singular active imperfect indicative
turpius – neuter singular accusative adjective or comparative adverb
facerem – 1st singular active imperfect subjunctive
dicam -- 1st singular active future indicative or 1st singular active present subjunctive
efficissem -- 1st singular active pluperfect subjunctive
I was afraid of that one thing, that I would do something more foul, or let me say, I had already brought about.
But what does it mean? Any help or suggestions gratefully received.
Unum illud timebam ne quid turpius facerem, vel dicam, iam efficissem
Unum illud – neuter singular accusative
timebam – 1st singular active imperfect indicative
turpius – neuter singular accusative adjective or comparative adverb
facerem – 1st singular active imperfect subjunctive
dicam -- 1st singular active future indicative or 1st singular active present subjunctive
efficissem -- 1st singular active pluperfect subjunctive
I was afraid of that one thing, that I would do something more foul, or let me say, I had already brought about.
But what does it mean? Any help or suggestions gratefully received.