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quondam

/ˈkwɒndəm/

/ˈkwɑːndəm/

Translations

quondamadjective

/ˈkwɒndəm/

/ˈkwɑːndəm/

The quondam president now lives a quiet life.

Бывший президент теперь живет тихой жизнью.

Additional translations

некогда бывший

Synonyms

quondamadverb

/ˈkwɒn.dəm/

/ˈkwɑːn.dəm/

Archaic use meaning "formerly; once"

quondamadjective

That once was; former.

The quondam president of the club was invited to give a speech at the annual meeting.

quondamadverb

At a former time; formerly; once.

The estate quondam belonged to his ancestors.