"future subjunctive" | Latin D
latindiscussion.org › threads › future-subjunctiveJul 30, 2019 · 1) there is no future subjunctive in Latin. (The future is already seen as somewhat "unreal".) 2) even if there were, it would not be used here because this sentence is in secondary (historical) sequence, not primary sequence (which future belongs to). 3) posituri is the future active participle of pono.
Latin conditional clauses - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_conditional_clausesA summary of the main types of conditional clause is given in the table below. The subjunctive is used in the protasis of ideal and unreal conditions, and also in some types of general conditions. In the apodosis of ideal and unreal conditions, the verb is usually subjunctive, but sometimes the indicative is used. A difference from English grammar is that in open future conditions, it is usual in Latin to use on…