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ἄν/an

This word changes the meaning of the words near it in some way. It is a particle.

This word is used when writing about something that could have happened.
This word is used when writing that if something happened, then something else would also happen.
This word means ever.

Sometimes this word is used with other words:

When it is used with ὅστις (G3748), it means whoever.
When it is used with ὅπου (G3699), it means wherever.
When it is used with ὡς (G5613), it means whenever or however.
When it is used with ἕως (G2193), it means until.

Advice to translators: Often in English, this word is not translated.