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Translation

evening

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Examples

.

The evening was warm and quiet.

.

We will meet them in the evening.

, !

Good evening, madam!

.

Every evening he reads a book.

.

In the evening the streets are dark.

The greeting is , accusative on both words, because it is the leftover object of an unspoken wish - the same machinery as . The adverb means "in the evening" and needs no preposition at all, which is usually neater than . Repeated occasions take the accusative too: . The root gives for supper and as for the light going, an impersonal verb with no subject.

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This word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 11: vespero, hodia怒, legi and 7 more words.