former, previous (holding a certain function or position in the past but no longer so at the time of speaking) · former, previous (of nations; existing in the past but no longer so at the time of speaking, or now being in a different place or having a different form)
çekim: çoğul byli · tamlayan byłego
eş: eks-
zıt: przyszły
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *bʰúHt Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti Proto-Balto-Slavic *bū́ˀtei Proto-Slavic *byti Old Polish być Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Slavic *-lъ Old Polish -ły Old Polish były Polish były Inherited from Old Polish były. By surface analysis, być + -ły.
köken: From esi- (“front, fore-”) + -llinen or equivalently edellä (“ahead, in front”) + -inen. Attested since the time of Mikael Agricola (output c. 1543–1552).
that (which is) is before one (in time), more forward, in the future; anterior (as opposed to posterior or backward in time); in front (of) · foremost · formerly (of time), previously
köken: Comparative form of lost adjective *anterus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énteros. Related to ante. Alternatively, built on ante in analogy to posterior (“which comes after”).
köken: Borrowed from Besemah mantan, possibly from Old Javanese mantĕn. Coined by Indonesian linguist and cultural activist Ahmad Bastari Suan in 1984 as an alternative to the Dutch loanword eks, as well as the native form bekas, which had a pejorative connotation.
köken: Inherited from Old Church Slavonic бꙑвъшь (byvŭšĭ), from Proto-Slavic *byvъ, formally the past active participle of Bulgarian бим (bim), би́да (bída, “to be”) + -вш (-vš).
би́вша учи́телка
би́вшата ми жена́
От та́зи сиени́тна разнови́дност са израбо́тени краси́вите коло́ни пред вхо́да на би́вшата Софи́йска класи́ческа гимна́зия.