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Does de crainte que require the subjunctive?
Yes, de crainte que requires the subjunctive:
Par exemple…
Je suis venu de crainte que tu ne sois en danger.
I came for fear that you are in danger.
Why ne? It’s the ne explétif.
De crainte que is a conjunctive phrase.
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