once, formerly (a long time ago) · one day, at one point (sometime in the far future) · once, a single time (a single repetition)
eş: dereinst, eines Tages, einstens, einstmals, anno dazumal, damals
köken: From Middle High German einst, einest, from Old High German einēst, eines (“once”), from ein (“one”). More at once.
aile: einstig, einstens
last year · yesteryear, the old days, yore
çekim: çoğul antans
eş: anciennement, autrefois, dans le temps, jadis
köken: Inherited from Old French antan, from Latin ante annum.
aile: hockey d'antan, neiges d'antan
🔊 Mes amours d'antan.
in the past, in the old days, of yore, yesteryear · last year
çekim: çoğul antaños
köken: Inherited from Latin ante annum.
aile: antañón, antañoso
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past participle of passare
çekim: çoğul passati
eş: accaduto, andato, avvenuto, cessato, chiuso, concluso
köken: From passare.
long ago · for a long time (only of events prior to or up until the speech moment)
köken: From ablative of çox.
🔊 Onlar burdan çoxdan köçüblər.
🔊 Biz burda çoxdan qalırıq.
the past
köken: From Middle Dutch verleden, the past participle of verliden (“to pass by”) (modern verlijden).
🔊 We kunnen niet leven in het verleden, we moeten vooruit kijken.
once, long ago · formerly
eş: antigamente
köken: Blend of outra (“other”) + hora (“hour”). Compare Spanish otrora.
🔊 O artista outrora conhecido como Prince.
sometime; formerly, once (of past situations); at some point (of future situations) (an unstated or indefinite time) · sometimes ..., at other times ...; sometimes ..., sometimes ...
eş: άλλοτε
köken: From Byzantine Greek κάποτε (kápote), from κἄν (kán, “even”) and ποτέ (poté, “once”).
aile: κάποτε-κάποτε
🔊 Κάποτε την αγαπούσα αλλά όχι πια.
🔊 Αν συνεχίσεις, κάποτε θα χάσεις τα πάντα.
🔊 Κάποτε μου λέει ότι με αγαπάει, κάποτε όχι.
long ago, already
🔊 とっくに切符は売り切れた。
long ago, long before
köken: 오래 (orae) + 전(前) (jeon).
in the past, in former times, formerly, in history, historically
köken: From Old Swedish forþom, fordhum, Old Norse forðum.
🔊 1917, 1 Peter 3:5 (King James Version; translation of 1917)
a long time ago · for a long time
zıt: niedawno
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dweh₂-der.? Proto-Slavic *davě Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Balto-Slavic *-inas Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ Proto-Slavic *dãvьnъ Old Polish dawny Proto-Slavic *-o Old Polish -o Old Polish dawno Polish dawno Inherited from Old Polish dawno. By surface analysis, dawny + -o. Compare Czech dávno, Kashubian dôwno, and Russian давно́ (davnó).
aile: dawniej, dawno i nieprawda, dawno temu
🔊 Dawno tu nie byłam.
long ago
eş: dlouho
zıt: nedávno
köken: From dávný + -o. Compare Polish dawno and Russian давно́ (davnó).
🔊 dávno tomu
long time ago, long ago
köken: From rég (“long ago”) + -en (adverb-forming suffix). First attested in c. 1456.
🔊 Ez régen történt.
formerly, in time past, some time ago · once upon a time · one day, once, at some (future) time
köken: For ōle, olle, ōlus, ollus, archaic forms of ille, with locative ending -im, = illō tempore.
🔊 Dixerat 'O mores! O tempora!' Tullius olim, sacrilegum strueret cum Catilina nefas,
🔊 Princeps quoque et locum incunabulorum assidue frequentavit, manente villa qualis fuerat olim
🔊 Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit
in the past
çekim: çoğul dahulu-dahulu kala
köken: Compound of dahulu + kala.
long ago
köken: Formed from the ancestor of от (ot) + the genitive of Proto-Slavic *davьnъ (“ancient, past”).
aile: отдавнашен
long ago.
köken: From นาน (naan) + มา (maa) + แล้ว (lɛ́ɛo).
last year · in the past
köken: Inherited from Latin ante annum.
last year
köken: From Middle Welsh yrllyned. Seemingly formed as a derivative of blwyddyn / blynedd (“year”) with some prefix, though the details are unclear. Compare eleni (“this year”), and Breton warlene (“last year”).
long ago
çekim: tamlayan fadóite
köken: Univerbation of fada (“long”) + ó (“since”); compare i bhfad ó shin (“a long time ago”).
aile: fadó fadó