πρώην

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Greek

Adjective

πρώην (próin) (indeclinable)

  1. former, ex, onetime, sometime

Usage notes

  • πρώην refers to any previous holder(s) of an office or position; τέως refers to the immediately previous holder of an office or position.
    όλοι οι πρώην πρωθυπουργοί και ο τέως Πρόεδρος της Δημοκρατίας
    all the previous prime ministers and the previous President of the Republic

Coordinate terms

  • τέως (téos, former, ex-, adverb)