English Explanatory Dictionary

oftentime

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. (elsewhere, archaic) Synonym of oftentimes.
adj
  1. (elsewhere, archaic) Synonym of frequent.

Pronunciation

/ˈɒfəntaɪm/ /ˈɒftəntaɪm/ [ˈɒfn̩taɪm] [ˈɒftn̩taɪm]

Word forms

oftentime

Etymology

Inherited from the Middle English oftyntyme; equivalent to often + time. Compare oftentimes.

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