Horatory Subjunctive
Horatory subjunctives are one of the independent uses of the subjunctive tense in Latin. The horatory subjunctive is used to suggest to someone or something (usually in a polite fashion). **FUN FACT: horatory comes from the Latin verb hortor meaning to urge.
Formation
You form the horatory subjunctive ONLY using the...
1st person plural present subjunctive |
Translation
"LET US _____!"
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Examples
ludos SPECTEMUS!
"LET US WATCH the games!"
ne MOREMUR!
"LET US not DELAY!"
"LET US WATCH the games!"
ne MOREMUR!
"LET US not DELAY!"