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How to use the subjunctive after CREDERE (to believe)

The subjunctive in Italian is very difficult to use and many native speakers still have problems when constructive sentences. Usually it is used for subordinate clauses after verbs such as pensare (to think)...
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Characters and themes in Alcestis play

In this play, the three main characters represent three different virtues that a human being should have. First, Alcestis is the lovely wife, who accepts to die on behalf of and for her husband: with her cho...
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Uses of participle

Participles in Classical Greek are widely used, are in the same case/number/gender as the element to which they are referred and may have two different functions: nominal or verbal one. In the first case, th...
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How to construct an indirect question

They are subordinate clauses which represent a question: for this reason, they are follow verbs such as quaero , rogo (= to ask) or scio (= to know). They may be introduced by an interrogative adjective/pron...
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What is an absolute ablative, How is it constructed and can it be translated?

The absolute ablative is a widely-used construction in Latin, which acts a subordinate clause, especially a temporal, causal or concessive one. It can be easily recognised in the text because it is composed ...
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