Chapter 35, Drill d: practice using the subjunctive in "cum" clauses.

The following Latin sentences contain in parentheses English short clauses which can be translated into Latin by cum clauses. Provide the Latin verb for the English verb in the clause in parentheses.

Example:
(When the army lingered,) hostes oppugnaverunt. Answer: cessaret

1. (When the legionary commander was demanding something,) omnes milites audiebant.
2. (When they were looking down on me) non dubitabam respondere.
3. (When they had been heard,) gaudebant.
4. (When the javelins had been thrown), omnes ea petiverunt."
5. (When Quintus and Pompeius had arrived,) ad legatum ducti sunt.
6. (When Quintus and Pompeius had entered the camp,) multa opera viderunt.
7. (When you were being punished,) tribunus dixit, "vos curate."
8. (When we were being punished,) didicimus ferre.
9. (When I had been helped [adiuvo],) gratias egi.
10. (When she was being helped), gratias egit.
11. (When the army was being administered poorly,) omnes solliciti eramus.
12. (When fields had been seized by Octavian [corripio]), coloni eos recipere non poterant.
13. (When the soldiers were being forced/compelled to halt), copiae cibum corripuerunt.
14. (When Quintus had been put in charge), mater gaudebat.
15. (When the political parties were being overturned [everto]), omnes solliciti eramus.
16. (When his sword [ferrum] had been snatched [corripio],) aliud comparavit.

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