eién: should be, was, were. Original Word: εἴην Transliteration: eién Phonetic Spelling: (i'-ane) Short Definition: should
Word Origin optative (like English subjunctive) pres. of eimi, q.v.should be, was, were. Optative (i.e. English subjunctive) present of eimi (including the other person); might (could, would, or should) be -- mean, + perish, should be, was, were. see GREEK eimi
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