ενώ

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek ενώ (enṓ), from Ancient Greek ἐν ᾧ (en hôi).

Conjunction

ενώ • (enó)

  1. while, as long as, as
    Σφύριζε ενώ δούλευε.
    Sfýrize enó doúleve.
    He whistled while he worked.
  2. although, though, whereas, while
  3. despite, although
    Ο Κώστας βαρέθηκε να περιμένει, ενώ ήξερε πως δεν ήταν ποτέ στην ώρα της.
    O Kóstas varéthike na periménei, enó íxere pos den ítan poté stin óra tis.
    Costas was bored with waiting, although he knew that she was never on time.
  4. since, although

Synonyms

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