antaño

antaño
adverb
1. in days gone by

antaño [an-tah’-nyo]
adverb
1. Last year.
  • En los nidos de antaño no hay pájaros hogaño -> time must be seized by the forelock
2. Long ago.
(Lit.) There are no birds in last year’s nest.

"antaño" in the Answers forum

Q: ¿Dónde han ido a parar los Snowden de antaño?
A: He's punning on "Where are the snows of yesteryear" (in French "Ou sont les nieges d'antans") from Marcel Proust's "La Recherche des Temps Perdus" (I…
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