Why doesn't Caesar use the subjunctive consistently?

1. Is subjunctive mood still used?
2. Why do we use the subjunctive in Latin?
3. What are the four types of subjunctive?

Is subjunctive mood still used?

The subjunctive mood scarcely exists in present day English. It is marked by distinctive verb forms which are now confined to the verb be and third person singular forms of other verbs. Note that the subjunctive forms still exist in American English.

Why do we use the subjunctive in Latin?

However three moods of a verb exist in Latin. The indicative mood expresses facts. The imperative mood expresses commands. The subjunctive expresses an element of uncertainty, often a wish, desire, doubt or hope.

What are the four types of subjunctive?

The 4 subjunctive tenses that we will cover are the present subjunctive, the imperfect (past) subjunctive, the present perfect subjunctive, and the pluperfect subjunctive.