when

when
1. wen adverb
(at what time(?): When did you arrive?; When will you see her again?; I asked him when the incident had occurred; Tell me when to jump.) når
2. wən, wen conjunction
1) ((at or during) the time at which: It happened when I was abroad; When you see her, give her this message; When I've finished, I'll telephone you.) da; når
2) (in spite of the fact that; considering that: Why do you walk when you have a car?) når, skjønt, enda
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når
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subst. \/wen\/
tid(spunkt)
the when and (the) where hvor og når, tid og sted
I told you to fix the when and where
jeg sa du skulle bestemme tid og sted
I know the when and (the) where
jeg vet hvor og når
II
adv. \/wen\/
1) når
when did it happen?
når skjedde det?
when ever?
når i all verden?
tell me when to stop
si meg når jeg skal slutte
say when!
si stopp! (ved skjenking i glass)
2) (brukt refleksivt) da, når
now is the time when we must fight
nå er tiden da vi må kjempe
by when når
by when can I have it made?
når kan jeg få den laget?
can you tell me by when you'll be finished?
kan du si meg når du blir ferdig?
from when fra hvilken tid
from when does it date?
fra hvilken tid er den datert?
say when! si stopp! (ved skjenking i glass)
since when siden når, hvor lenge
since when is that allowed?
siden når er det lov?
since when has she been missing?
hvor lenge har hun vært borte?
till when til når, hvor lenge
till when is the shop open?
hvor lenge er butikken åpen?
when ... from? fra hvilken tid
when does it date from?
hvilken tid er den fra?
when ... till til når, hvor lenge
when is the shop open till?
hvor lenge er butikken åpen?
III
subjunksjon \/wen\/
1) når, da
it was raining when we arrived
det regnet da vi kom
there was a time when he still cared
det var en tid da han enda brydde seg
the Queen will visit the town in May, when she will open the new hospital
Dronningen kommer til å besøke byen i mai, når hun skal åpne det nye sykehuset
when he had left
da han hadde reist
when he was a boy
da han var gutt
when bathing you should dry yourself properly afterwards
når man bader, bør man alltid tørke seg ordentlig etterpå
when read, the book is to be returned
etter at boken er lest må den returneres
they left on Monday, since when we have heard nothing
de dro på mandag, og siden da har vi ikke hørt noe
2) som
when young, I played volleyball
som ung spilte jeg volleyball
3) skjønt, enda, selv om
he walks, when he might take a taxi
han går, skjønt han kan ta en taxi
when there da jeg kom dit\/frem

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