Cum Concessive Clauses
Cum concessive clauses are used to contrast the main action in the sentence.
Formation
tamen (somewhere in the sentence) + cum + subjunctive
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Translation
"ALTHOUGH _______, *something happens* "
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Examples
"CUM HOC SCIRET, TAMEN non potuit eos iuvare."
"ALTHOUGH HE KNEW THIS, he was nevertheless unable to help them."
"ALTHOUGH HE KNEW THIS, he was nevertheless unable to help them."