No. 407 in Greek
εάν
"εάν" means "if" or "in case."
In a sentence
Εάν έρθει αύριο, θα το συζητήσουμε.
If they come tomorrow, we will discuss it.
The word "εάν" introduces a conditional clause, indicating an action that will happen only if a certain condition is met.
Δεν ξέρω εάν θα μπορέσει να έρθει.
I don't know if they'll be able to come.
The word "εάν" is used here to introduce an indirect question, inquiring about a possibility or condition.
Εάν είναι δυνατόν, ας ξεκινήσουμε νωρίτερα.
If it's possible, let's start earlier.
The word "εάν" is used to express a polite suggestion contingent on the feasibility.
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