olim
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew עולים (olím).
Noun
olim
French
Pronunciation
Noun
olim m (plural olim or olims)
- the records of judgments rendered by the king's court during the reigns of St. Louis, Philip the Bold, Philip the Fair, Louis the Hutin, and Philip the Long
Further reading
- “olim”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
Ido
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adverb
olim
Synonyms
Antonyms
Derived terms
- olima (“erstwhile, former, ancient”)
- olima tempo (“in days of old”)
Latin
Etymology
For ōle, olle, ōlus, ollus, archaic forms of ille, with locative ending -im, = illō tempore.
Pronunciation
Adverb
ōlim (not comparable)
- at that time
- (used at the beginnings of fairytales) once upon a time
- (chiefly poetic) one day, once, at some (future) time
- often, for some time
Synonyms
- (once): quondam
Related terms
References
- “olim”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “olim”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- olim in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- olim in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Latvian
Noun
olim