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old

adjective ((compar) older or elder, (superl) oldest or eldest)

Of an object, concept, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.

an abandoned building
1. Of a living being, having lived for relatively many years.

Having existed or lived for the specified time.

How are they? She"s five years and he"s seven. We also have a young teen and a two-year-.

My great-grandfather lived to be a hundred and one years .

a five-year- car

former, Former, previous.

My new car is not as good as my one.

1994, Michael Grumley, Life Drawing
: But over my life, a new life had formed.
1. obsolete, Obsolete; out-of-date.
That is the way of doing things; now we do it this way.
1. tiresome, Tiresome
Your constant pestering is getting .

Translations:

Dutch: oud^(nl)
French: translated by avoir followed by the length of time
German: alt^(de)
Italian: vecchio , vecchia , vecchi , vecchie
Spanish: que + (tener) + (period) + (unit of time)

Etymology: ald, from Germanic

alÄoz "grown-up", originally a participle form corresponding to Latin altus. Cognate with Dutch oud, German alt.

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