> Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 14:21:49 -0500
> From: John Cowan <jcowan@...>
> Lars Henrik Mathiesen wrote:
>
> > Subjunctive perfect is better. Lewis & Short have this to say:
>
> But why subjunctive at all? Future perfect indicative makes more
> sense to me; the examples in Lewis and Short show "quamdiu"
> governing the indicative.
I just thought, it's a condition, so it's probably a subjunctive. But
I know that rule is not always good in Latin. So you're probably
right.
Lars Mathiesen (U of Copenhagen CS Dep) <thorinn@...> (Humour NOT marked)