OLIM, olim
Sounds Like: OH-lim
Translations: formerly, once, in the past, at some time, hereafter, in the future
From the root: OLIM
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: Olim is an adverb of time that can refer to both the past and the future. In the past tense, it means 'formerly' or 'once upon a time'. In the future tense, it can mean 'hereafter' or 'at some future time'. It is used to indicate a point in time that is not the present.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
No other words from the same root, OLIM, appear in our texts.
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