What is the Latin word for yore?

The usual Latin words for “yore” are ōlim, antīquitus, pater; also antehāc. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“yore” in Latin

ōlimformerly, in time past, some time ago; once upon a time; one day, once, at some (future) time antīquitusformerly; in olden times; long ago paterfather (male parent); head of household; parent antehācbefore now, formerly, previously, in the past

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

yore

Of yore, in time of yore, olim; antiquitus; patrum or majorum memoria; antehac. SYN. in ANCIENTLY.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for yore?: The usual Latin words for “yore” are ōlim, antīquitus, pater; also antehāc. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.