quondam: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

In Classical Latin quondam was a temporal adverb referring to the past “formerly, at one time”; the future “someday, one day”; or a timeless present “sometimes, at times.” In postclassical Latin the word developed an adjectival sense “former”; and Late Latin a noun sense “t...

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