Grammatical Function of an Infinitive
In the excerpt “O terque quaterque beati, / quis ante ora patrum Troiae sub moenibus altis / contigit oppetere!”, which of the following best describes the infinitive “oppetere”?
A
Historical infinitive creating vivid narrative description
B
Purpose infinitive expressing Aeneas’s current intention
C
Complementary infinitive with ‘contigit,’ expressing the completed action that Aeneas envies
D
Indirect statement infinitive depending on an implied verb of saying
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