Triparic Conjunctions
English | Triparic |
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although, even though | |
and | i |
as if, as though | |
because | bäsac |
but | mäz |
either ... or | ŏt ... ŏt |
if | si |
lest | |
neither ... nor | ni ... ni |
once | |
or | ŏt |
rather than | |
so that | |
than | que |
that | qe |
unless | |
whether | |
while | dum |
yet, nevertheless | doc |
so that: Dutch: zodat (nl); French: pour que (fr) (+ subjunctive), afin que (fr) (+ subjunctive), afin de (fr) (+ infinitive); German: sodass (de), damit (de); Italian: così che; Latin: ut (la) + subj.; Portuguese: para que n, de modo que; Spanish: para que (+ subjunctive), de modo que (+ subjunctive)
whether: Dutch: of (nl); French: si (fr), que (fr), soit (fr); German: ob (de); Portuguese: se (pt) m; Romanian: dacă (ro); Spanish: si (es), si ... o
yet: Dutch: maar toch; French: pourtant (fr), mais (fr); German: doch (de); Interlingua: non obstante, malgrado; Portuguese: porém (pt), mas (pt); Romanian: totuşi (ro); Spanish: sin embargo (es), no obstante, mas (es)
Prepositional Conjunctions
Many prepositions also operate as conjunctions, such as ante "before", bis "until", post "after", sæt "since", etc.