volo	Indicative		Subjunctive		Participle	Infinitives
Tense	3rd s	3rd pl	3rd s	3rd pl
Present	vult	volunt	velit	velint	Volens (volentis)	velle
Imperf	volebat	volebant	vellet	vellent
Future	volet	volent
Perf	voluit	voluerunt	voluerit	voluerint		voluisse
Pluperf	voluerat	voluerant	voluisset	voluissent
Fut perf	voluerit	voluerint

 

nolo	Indicative		Subjunctive		Participle	Infinitives
Tense	3rd s	3rd pl	3rd s	3rd pl
Present	Non vult	nolunt	nolit	nolint	nolens (nolentis)	nolle
Imperf	nolebat	nolebant	nollet	nollent
Future	nolet	nolent
Perf	noluit	noluerunt	noluerit	noluerint		noluisse
Pluperf	noluerat	noluerant	noluisset	noluissent
Fut perf	noluerit	noluerint

 

malo	Indicative		Subjunctive		Participle	Infinitives
Tense	3rd s	3rd pl	3rd s	3rd pl
Present	mavult	malunt	malit	malint	malens (malentis)	malle
Imperf	malebat	malebant	mallet	mallent
Future	malet	malent
Perf	maluit	maluerunt	maluerit	maluerint		maluisse
Pluperf	maluerat	maluerant	maluisset	maluissent
Fut perf	maluerit	maluerint

Syntax:
Independent Subjunctive

• Jussive "let …"

• Purpose Clause [ut/ne + subjunctive]
• Result Clause [ut/ut nôn + subjunctive] {indicator: adeo, ita, sîc, talis, tam, tantus, tot }
• Indirect Question {Main verb = ? verb; clause marker = ? marker: quis/quid, qui, quae, quod, quam quandô, cûr, ubi, unde, uter, utrum … an }
• Cum:
• Cum + preposition: next word will be ABLATIVE: with…
• Cum temporal [with indicative verb]: when…
• Cum circumstantial [with subjunctive verb]: while…
• Cum Causal [with subjunctive verb]: since…
• Cum Adversative [with subjunctive verb]: although…
• Proviso: clause marker is dummodo (provided that…, so long as…)
• Dummodo Caesar Britanniam vincat, populi Romani eum amabunt.

From adjectives	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
1st/2nd declension	stem + e	stem + ius	stem + -issime
Bellus	bell-e	bell-ius	bell-issim-e
beatus	beat-e	beat-ius	beat-issim-e
3rd declension	stem + iter	stem + ius	stem + -issime
brevis	brev-iter	brev-ius	brev-issim-e
fidelis	fidel-iter	fidel-ius	fidel-issim-e
	stem (nt) + er	stem + ius	stem + -issime
potens	potenter	potent-ius	potent-issim-e
diligens	diligenter	diligent-ius	diligent-issim-e
–er rule
pulcher	pulchr-e	pulchr-ius	pulcher-rim-e
miser	miser-e	miser-ius	miser-rim-e
celer	celer-iter	celer-ius	celer-rim-e
acer	acr-iter	acr-ius	acer-rim-e
six in –lis
Facilis	facil-e	facil-ius	facil-lim-e
Difficilis	difficil-e	difficil-ius	difficil-lim-e
Gracilis	gracil-e	gracil-ius	gracil-lim-e
Humilis	humil-e	humil-ius	humil-lim-e
Similis	simil-e	simil-ius	simil-lim-e
Dissimilis	dissimil-e	dissimil-ius	dissimil-lim-e
irregular adverbs	ben-e	melius	optim-e
	mal-e	peius	pessim-e
	magnopere	magis	maxim-e
	parum	minus	minim-e
	multum	plus	plurimum
	Diu	diutius	diutissime

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