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This section iillustrates the kind of language and the expected degree of difficulty for level 7. The examples do not form a comprehensive list for this level, but rather are an exemplification of the language focus for the level.
Subjunctive (both voices, present and perfect tenses) | amatus essem; amem, amaverim |
Gerund:
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Infinitives:
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New irregular verbs (all forms) | fieri, meminisse, odisse, coepisse |
Connecting relative | quod erat demonstrandum |
Common irregular nouns | filia, dea, Iuppiter, bos, domus, vis |
Nominative: nominative and infinitive | Romani dicuntur milites fortes fuisse. |
Accusative:
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Genitive: after verbs of remembering and/or forgetting | Amicorum obliti sumus. |
Dative:
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Ablative:
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Locative: names of towns, cities, small islands, humus, rus, and domus | ruri, domi, humi, Londinii, Romae |
Adjectives | sapiens, boni, multa,omnia |
"Fearing" clauses | Timebant ne amici discederent. |
Relative clauses with subjunctive:
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Miles missus est qui viam temptaret. Festinav eit quo celerius adveniret. |
Cause: cum | Cum me vocavisset, ii. |
Condition: with indicative | si venerit, eum videbo |
Time:
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Castra prius capere conatus est quam nox adveniret. Eum in vincula coniecerunt dum pecuniam solveret. |