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βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels

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===conjunction===


P. and V. [[καίπερ]], περ (enclitic).
[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καίπερ]], [[περ]] (enclitic).


(Both take the participle and are used when the subject of the main and subordinate clause are the same.) <b class="b2">Even if</b>: P. and V. εἰ καί, κεἰ, ἐὰν καί, ἢν καί, κἄν.
(Both take the participle and are used when the subject of the main and subordinate clause are the same.) [[even if]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[εἰ καί]], [[κεἰ]], [[ἐὰν καί]], [[ἢν καί]], [[κἄν]].


<b class="b2">Though</b> is often expressed by the genitive absolute. <b class="b2">Rash girl! though Creon has forbidden it?</b> V. ὦ σχετλία, Κρέοντος ἀντειρηκότος; (Soph., ''Ant.'' 47).
[[though]] is often expressed by the genitive absolute. [[rash girl! though Creon has forbidden it]]? [[verse|V.]] [[ὦ σχετλία]], [[Κρέοντος ἀντειρηκότος]]; ([[Sophocles|Soph.]], ''[[Antigone]]'' 47).


<b class="b2">Not though</b>: P. and V. οὐδʼ εἰ, οὐδʼ ἐάν, οὐδʼ ἤν.
[[not though]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[οὐδ]]' εἰ, [[οὐδ' ἐάν]], [[οὐδ]]' ἤν.


<b class="b2">As though, as if</b>: P. and V. [[ὡσπερεί]].
[[as though]], [[as if]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὡσπερεί]].
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conjunction

P. and V. καίπερ, περ (enclitic).

(Both take the participle and are used when the subject of the main and subordinate clause are the same.) even if: P. and V. εἰ καί, κεἰ, ἐὰν καί, ἢν καί, κἄν.

though is often expressed by the genitive absolute. rash girl! though Creon has forbidden it? V. ὦ σχετλία, Κρέοντος ἀντειρηκότος; (Soph., Antigone 47).

not though: P. and V. οὐδ' εἰ, οὐδ' ἐάν, οὐδ' ἤν.

as though, as if: P. and V. ὡσπερεί.