olim
French
Latin
Etymology
For ōle, olle, ōlus, ollus, archaic forms of ille, with locative ending -im, = illō tempore.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈoː.lim/, [ˈoː.lɪ̃]
Audio (Classical) (file)
Adverb
ōlim (not comparable)
- at that time
- (used at the beginnings of fairytales) once upon a time
- one day, at some (future) time
- often, for some time
Related terms
Latin correlatives (edit)
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 (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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