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Oἷς ὁ βιος ἀεὶ φόβων καὶ ὑποψίας ἐστὶ πλήρης, τούτοις οὔτε πλοῦτος οὔτε δόξα τέρψιν παρέχει. → To those for whom life is always full of fears and suspicion, neither wealth nor fame offers pleasure.
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[[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.) [[even if]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[εἰ καί]], [[κεἰ]], [[ἐὰν καί]], [[ἢν καί]], [[κἄν]]. | |||
[[though]] is often expressed by the genitive absolute. [[rash girl! though Creon has forbidden it]]? [[verse|V.]] [[ὦ σχετλία]], [[Κρέοντος ἀντειρηκότος]]; ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Antigone]]'' 47). | |||
[[not though]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[οὐδ]]' εἰ, [[οὐδ' ἐάν]], [[οὐδ]]' ἤν. | |||
[[as though]], [[as if]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὡσπερεί]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:17, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
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; (Sophocles, Antigone 47).
