Li nenial ĉesis skribi al mi = He for no reason ceased writing to me.
Ŝi neniam volis sekvi mian konsilon, tial mi forlasis ŝin = She never would follow my advice, therefore I forsook her.
Mi ne povas imagi kial ajn li ĝin faris = I cannot imagine why ever he did it.
151. Series ending in AM (time), adverbial.
- Iam = ever, at some time (any time), once, one day, once upon a time.
- Ĉiam = always, for all time, ever, at every time.
- Kiam = when, at what time, as (relating to time).
- Neniam = never, at no time.
- Tiam = then, at that time.
Examples.—Se iam mi venos = If ever I come (shall come).
Ĉiam skribu legeble = Always write legibly.
En tiaj okazoj ĉiam mankas io = On such occasions something is always wanting.
Kiam vi skribis tiel? = When did you write like that (thus)?
Kiam la pastro venos, diru al li la veron = When the priest comes (shall come), tell him the truth.