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olim

olim

French

Noun

olim m (plural olims)

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Ido

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin olim.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈo.lim/, /ˈɔ.lim/

Adverb

olim

  1. in former times, once, yesteryear, aforetime

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Derived terms

  • olima (erstwhile, former, ancient)

Latin

Etymology

For ōle, olle, ōlus, ollus, archaic forms of ille, with locative ending -im, = illō temporē.

Pronunciation

Adverb

ōlim (not comparable)

  1. at that time, once upon a time
  2. one day, at some (future) time
  3. often, for some time

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