CL  201:  Intermediate Latin I
The Oratory of Cicero
Exercises for Wednesday, 31 March 1999
 

Translate the following sentences into Latin.  Your sentences must be typed, double-spaced, and on a separate sheet of paper.

1)  Catiline believes that Cicero speaks in the senate in order to destroy the republic.
1)  Catilina credit Ciceronem in senatu dicere ut rem publicam deleat.

2)  Catiline believes that Cicero spoke in the senate in order to destroy the republic.
2)  Catilina credit Ciceronem in senatu dixisse ut rem publicam deleret.

3)  Catiline believes that Cicero will speak in the senate in order to destroy the republic.
3)  Catilina credit Ciceronem in senatu dicturum esse ut rem publicam deleat.

4)  Catiline believed that Cicero was speaking in the senate in order to destroy the republic.
4)  Catilina credidit Ciceronem in senatu dicere ut rem publicam deleret.

5)  Catiline believed that Cicero had spoken in the senate in order to destroy the republic.
5)  Catilina credidit Ciceronem in senatu dixisse ut rem publicam deleret.

6)  Catiline believed that Cicero would speak in the senate in order to destroy the republic.
6)  Catilina credidit Ciceronem in senatu dicturum esse ut rem publicam deleret.



Use subjunctive purpose clauses in all six sentences.

Remember the rules for sequence of tenses (MF 51, AG 482, 483, 484).  Consult our grammar pages for additional information.