when
In English, when has 3 different meanings It can only be used as adverb meaning alternative form of whenne It can only be used as conjunction meaning alternative form of whenne It can only be used as verb meaning alternative form of winnen (“to win”)
"when" usage examples
Sentences containing when to see its usage in context.
| Middle English | English |
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but thy eternall Sommer shall not fade , nor loose possession of that faire thou ow'st , nor shall death brag thou wandr'st in his shade , when in eternall lines to time thou grow'st |
But your eternal summer will never fade, nor will you lose the beauty you possess; nor will death boast that you wander in his shade, for you will live on in these immortal lines. |