Subjunctive and ἱνα Clauses

ἱνα + subjuctive used in various ways

• purpose
• result
• nominal
• complementary (with verbs like, “I want…”)
• indirect commands/requests (similar to use of ὁτι)
• (mitigated) imperitival ἱνα

Other uses of the subjunctive:

• indefinate clauses (ὁς ἀν…)
• hortatory (1st person pl, “Let us…”)
• deliberative (1st person)
• Prohibition (μη + aor subj)
• Emphatic Future Negative (οὐ μη…)

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