πάλαι — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

πάλαιtemporal adv ref. to the distant pastlong ago, formerly, originallyHom.w.art.τὸ πάλαιHdt. Th. Pl. D.quasi-adjl.of long agoοἱ πάλαι φῶτεςmen of oldPi.ref. to past time, incl. the recent pastformerly, once, recentlyHom.νῦν τε καὶ πάλαιnow as formerlyS.εἶπον πάλαιI said a moment agoS.quasi-adjl.οἱ πάλαι λόγοιearlier wordsA. w.pres. or impf.vb.for a long timeref. to a period lasting until the present or some past timeHom.ἰχνεύω πάλαιI have long been trackingsomeoneS.ἔχεν πάλαιhe had long been holdingsthg.Il.

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long ago, in olden time, in days of yore, in time gone by

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