Einstig Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Einstig" is mainly used as adjective meaning "former", "past" or "erstwhile". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "einstig"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Adjective

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Meanings of "einstig" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Former, past (no longer existing/happening)"

"Einstig", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der einstige Präsident hielt eine Rede.The former president gave a speech.
  2. Das einstige Schloss wurde zu einem Museum umgebaut.The erstwhile castle was converted into a museum.
  3. Sie erinnerte sich an ihre einstige Heimat.She remembered her former homeland.

2.) "In the past, previously"

"Einstig", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er war einstig ein berühmter Schauspieler.He was once a famous actor.
  2. Das einstig beliebte Café ist jetzt geschlossen.The formerly popular cafe is now closed.
  3. Einstig war diese Stadt eine wichtige Handelsmetropole.Once, this city was an important trading metropolis.
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