quondam

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Contents

1 English
2 Latin
- 2.1 Adverb

English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Latin quondam

Pronunciation [edit]

IPA: /ˈkwɒndəm/

Adjective [edit]

quondam (not comparable)

former; once; at one time
- Shakespeare
  
  This is the quondam king.

Translations [edit]

former

Russian: бывший (ru) (byvšij) m

Synonyms [edit]

erstwhile
See also Wikisaurus:former

Latin [edit]

Adverb [edit]

quondam (not comparable)

at a certain time, at one time, once, heretofore, formerly
sometimes

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