επειδαν

Lemma: ἐπειδάν

conjunction (temporal/subordinating... conjunction (temporal/subordinating particle)
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Definition

Temporal conjunction meaning "when" or "whenever," introducing a temporal clause; commonly used with aorist (and sometimes imperfect) verbs to indicate the time of the action.

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Grammatical Analysis

"επειδαν"

Type: subordinating

Form: ἐπειδάν (written as επειδαν; lacks accents/breathing)

Composition: ἐπεί + ἄν

Function: introduces a temporal subordinate clause: 'when(ever), whenever'; with ἄν it regularly takes the subjunctive to express an indefinite/future time condition

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