Token: ei

Context

Thessalonians I 4:13

^B aþþan ni wileima izwis unweisans, broþrjus, bi þans anaslepandans, ei ni saurgaiþ swe þai anþarai þaiei ni haband wen.

— οὐ θέλομεν δὲ ὑμᾶς ἀγνοεῖν, ἀδελφοί, περὶ τῶν κοιμωμένων, ἵνα μὴ λυπῆσθε καθὼς καὶ οἱ λοιποὶ οἱ μὴ ἔχοντες ἐλπίδα.

— But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.

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Analysis

• Lemma ei : Conjunction (inflection: Indeclinable) (more)
  WS 1910: damit, daß I. [in Absichtssätzen stets m. Opt.] II. [in Zwecksätzen, ebenf. m. Opt.] III. [in Explikativsätzen] IV. [Wo ei dem gr. εἰ entspricht, handelt es sich um eine Konstruktionsverschiebung] V. [ei vor direkter Rede wie gr. ὅτι ist Gräzismus J 18,9]

Status: not verified but unambiguous.