DONEC, donec
Sounds Like: DOH-nek
Translations: until, as long as, while
From the root: DONEC
Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction
Explanation: Donec is a Latin adverb and conjunction used to indicate a temporal relationship, meaning 'until' or 'as long as'. It introduces a subordinate clause that specifies the time up to which an action continues or the duration for which it lasts. It can be used with both indicative and subjunctive moods, depending on whether the action is factual or anticipated/hypothetical.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
No other words from the same root, DONEC, appear in our texts.
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