quondam Adv.
Georges, Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch:
quondam, Adverb (eigentlich *quomdam)
I)zu einer gewissen Zeit, und zwar
a)überhaupt: einmalCic.Suet.
b)zu gewisser Zeit, zu gewissen Zeiten, zuweilenCic. Verg.
II)insbesondere
a)von der vergangenen Zeit: einstmals, ehemalsCic.Caes., mit olim verbundenTer. eun. 246
attributiv: einstmalig, ehemalig, weilands. Dederich Dict. 2, 20. p. 285
Cyrus quondam rexCurt. Iustin.
ab amico quondamDict.
tutor quondamSpart.
T. Fabius quondam decurioCorp. inscr. Lat. 3, 1214
b)von der Zukunft: zu seiner Zeit, künftig, dereinst, einmalVerg.Hor.
☞archaistische Nebenform condamCorp. inscr. Lat. 8, 4546
Charlton T. Lewis, An Elementary Latin Dictionary:
quondam, adverb quom+(demonstr. ending) -dam, at some time, at one time, once, heretofore, formerly, on a time
Olim isti fuit generi quondam quaestusTer.
decrevit quondam senatusCic.
omnia quae sunt conclusa nunc artibus, dissipata quondam fueruntCic.
ut quondam MarsaeusHor.
At quondam, dum, etc.Ov.
celebri quondam urbe et copiosāCic.
vestros quondam nautas duxit, once yoursCic.
Cyro quondam rege, lateCurt.
At certain times, at times, sometimes, once in a while
cum saepe lapidum, terrae interdum, quondam etiam lactis imber defluxitCic.
quondam citharā tacentem Suscitat MusamHor.
Quondam etiam victis redit in praecordia virtusVerg.
Of the future, one day, some day
Hic tamen ad melius poterit transcurrere quondamHor.
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