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                    "description": "(adverb) : quondam (CONDAM, Inscr. Rein. p. 543),  quom = cum, with the demonstr. part. dam.\n* At a certain time, at one time, once, heretofore, formerly: verum tempestas, memini, quondam fuit, cum, etc.,Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 29: olim, olim isti fuit generi quondam quaestus,Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 15: cujus illa quondam socrus, paulo ante uxor fuisset,Cic. Clu. 66, 188: omnia quae sunt conclusa nunc artibus, dissipata quondam fuerunt,id. de Or 1, 42, 187: populus Romanus, qui quondam in hostes lenissimus existimabatur, hoc tempore, etc.,id. Rosc. Am. 53, 154: ut quondam Marsaeus,Hor. S. 1, 2, 55; 2, 5, 21, Curt. 3, 1, 12; 3, 4, 3; Ov. F. 2, 547.— Of those deceased, the late, former, deceased (post-class.): OPTIMAE MEMORIAE VIRO QVOND. FILIO AELII, etc.,Inscr. Grut. 389, 8: Valeriani quondam centurionis testamentum,Cod. Just. 6, 21, 3: matris tuae quondam mancipia,id. 7, 33, 8; 8, 57, 2; cf.: Cyro quondam rege,Curt. 10, 1, 23.\n* Transf.\n* At certain times, at times, sometimes: quid, cum saepe lapidum, sanguinis nonnumquam, terrae interdum, quondam etiam lactis imber effluxit?Cic. Div. 1, 43, 98: stomachum, cujus tu similem quondam habebas,id. Fam. 2, 16, 2: quondam cithara tacentem Suscitat Musam,Hor. C. 2, 10, 18: quondam etiam victis redit in praecordia virtus,Verg. A. 2, 367; Ov. M. 9, 170; Lucr. 6, 109: senatus quondam legatos decreverit,Suet. Caes. 24; id. Dom. 7.\n* Of the future, one day, some day, ever (poet.), Hor. S. 2, 2, 82: nec Romula quondam Ullo se tantum tellus jactabit alumno,Verg. A. 6, 877: haec tibi vir quondam, nunc frater, mittit,Tib. 3, 1, 23."
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