ˈkwändəm, -ˌdam adjective
Etymology: Latin, at one time, formerly, from quom, cum when (akin to Latin qui who) + -dam (akin to Latin de from, down, away) — more at who , de-
: having been formerly : former , sometime
a quondam friend
ˈkwändəm, -ˌdam adjective
Etymology: Latin, at one time, formerly, from quom, cum when (akin to Latin qui who) + -dam (akin to Latin de from, down, away) — more at who , de-
: having been formerly : former , sometime
a quondam friend
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012