Latin · Latina
dum
/ˈdũː/ adverb A1 (estimated)
2. do/please (e.g., stay, drink, etc.); now!
4. emphatic, expresses surprize, impatience, indefiniteness, etc; yet, now
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Latin · Latina
dum
/ˈdũː/ conjunction A1 (estimated)
1. (with indicative) while, whilst, as, meanwhile (as), (for) as long as, until
| English | while, as, whilst |
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| German | während, derweil, solange |
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| French | pendant que, tant que, tandis que |
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| Portuguese | enquanto |
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| Czech | zatímco, dokavaď, mezitímco |
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| Italian | mentre, finché |
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| Spanish | mientras, mientras que |
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| Dutch | terwijl |
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| Swedish | medan, medans, mens |
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2. (before a verbal substantive) during
3. (with subjunctive) as long as, (for) so long as, provided (that), on the condition that
| English | as long as, so long as, provided |
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