sometime Copy link Outline I. At an indefinite past time1. ălĭquando2. quondamII. At an indefinite future time1. ălĭquando2. ălĭquo tempŏre (like aliquando)3. quandōque4. ōlim (chiefly poet. in this sense) • sometime: I. At an indefinite past time: 1. ălĭquando: have you heard this s.time or other from any one? num haec ex ullo audivisti a.? Cic. 2. quondam: s.time mother-in-law, q. socrus, id. Clu. 66, 188. Also antea, olim, etc. (v. formerly). II. At an indefinite future time: 1. ălĭquando: the day will s.time or other dawn, illucescet a. ille dies, Cic. Mil. 26, 69. 2. ălĭquo tempŏre (like aliquando): mortal flesh must s.time or other perish, corpus mortale a. temp. interire necesse est, Cic. Inv. 2, 57, 170. (N.B.--Necesse est gen. prefers a dat. of the person to an acc.) 3. quandōque: I think that I shall stay longer at Astura, till he shall come s.time, ego me Asturae diutius arbitror commoraturum, quoad ille q. veniat, Cic. Fam. 6, 19, extr.: Liv.: Tac. 4. ōlim (chiefly poet. in this sense): v. hereafter. (N.B.--For some time = a long while, v. long, adv.)