Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aforetimes

/əˈfɔːˌtaɪmz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: afore-times
IPA: /əˈfɔːˌtaɪmz/

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Formerly, formerly.

Archaic

noun

plural of aforetime

Example Sentences

"When he had saied no: what (ſaid Ariſtippus) is it ſhame to ſaile in a Shippe, that hath afoꝛetymes caried a great nomber mo: […]"

Etymology

From aforetime + -s.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: aforetime

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

aforetymes (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce aforetimes?: The recorded pronunciation is /əˈfɔːˌtaɪmz/.
What does aforetimes mean?: Formerly, formerly.
Where does aforetimes come from?: From aforetime + -s.

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