Secunda · Unit 3 · Lesson 3

Before, during, after

The tense of the infinitive, and translating when the main verb is past.

You will be able to

  • Use the present, perfect and future infinitives for same time, before and after
  • Shift the English tenses when the main verb is past

New words

  • cognōscō, cognōscere, cognōvī, cognitum to learn, find out; in the perfect, to knowEnglish: recognize, cognition
  • prōmittō, prōmittere, prōmīsī, prōmissum to promiseEnglish: promise
Before, during, after · Course · Lectio