Wednesday, July 29, 2026

02.03.27: Level 3+ (review); correlatives [8] links

You have already seen a number of correlatives used in specific grammatical and syntactical constructions, notably [1] the subjunctive of purpose, and [2] under the heading of pronominal adjectives:

[1]

adeō … ut …

ita … ut …

sīc … ut …

tālis … ut …

tam … ut …

tantus … ut …

tot … ut …

2.05.26; Level 3+; Subjunctive [40] dependent uses [2] result [i]

https://adckl.blogspot.com/2026/02/220526-level-3-subjunctive-40-dependent.html

Tam fortis est ¦ ut hostēs vincat │ He is so brave ¦ that he conquers the enemy

Puerī tālia verba clāmant ¦ ut mātrēs audīre nōlint. │ The boys are shouting such words ¦ that the mothers refuse to listen.

Tot mīlitēs urbem oppugnant ¦ ut valdē timeāmus. │ So many soldiers are attacking the city ¦ that we are very afraid.

Tantus clāmor est ¦ ut cīvēs ōrātōrem nōn audiant. │ The noise is so great ¦ that the citizens do not hear the speaker.

Rōmam adeō amat ¦ ut semper hīc habitāre velit. │ He loves Rome to such an extent ¦ that he always wants [lit: would always want] to live here.

Mūrōs ita aedificant ¦ ut hostēs eōs dēlēre nōn possint. │ They build the walls in such a way ¦ that the enemies cannot destroy them.

Sīc pugnat vēnātor ¦ ut leō fugiat. │ The hunter fights in such a way ¦ that the lion flees.

[2]

alter … alter …

alius … alius …

[i] 31.07.25: Level 3; pronominal adjectives [8](2); alter … alter: the one … the other

https://adckl.blogspot.com/2025/05/310725-level-3-pronominal-adjectives-82.html

Alter lēgātus hostēs moenibus prohibēre, alter incolās convocāre coepit │ One commander began keeping the enemy from the walls, the other (began) summoning the citizens.

Cum Caesar in Galliam vēnit, alterīus factiōnis prīncipēs erant Aeduī, alterīus Sēquanī. │ When Caesar came to Gaul, the leaders of one faction were the Aedui, (Ofthe other were the Sequani.

[ii] 03.08.25: Level 3; pronominal adjectives [9](2); alius … alius

https://adckl.blogspot.com/2025/05/030825-level-3-pronominal-adjectives-92.html

Alius hodiē venit, alius crās veniet. │ One comes today, another will come tomorrow.

Aliī gladiōs, aliī scūta portant │ some carry swords, others shields.

[iv] 06.08.25: Level 3; pronominal adjectives [10] alius … alius; alter … alter; taking care when translating

Alius ¦ aliud fēcerat. │ One man had done one thing, the other had done another thing.

In illō proeliō frāter cum frātre pugnāvit; alter alterīus gladiō interfectī sunt. │ In that battle brother fought with brother; (the) one was killed by the sword of (the) one, the other (by the sword) of the other.

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