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Aforetime vs Foretime - What's the difference?

aforetime | foretime |

As adverbs the difference between aforetime and foretime

is that aforetime is in time past; in a former time; formerly while foretime is in former times.

As a noun foretime is

a time previous to the present, or to a time alluded to or implied; former time or times.

aforetime

English

Adverb

(-)
  • (archaic) In time past; in a former time; formerly.

    • foretime

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A time previous to the present, or to a time alluded to or implied; former time or times.

    • Derived terms

    * in foretime, in foretimes

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In former times.