oftmals
Translation
often, frequently, many times
Examples
Er kommt oftmals zu spät.
He often comes too late.
Das habe ich oftmals gehört.
I have heard that many times.
Grammar Patterns
((Adverb)) modifies a verb or a whole sentence Er kommt oftmals zu spät.
Similar Words
Synonyms: häufig, oft; Antonyms: selten (rarely), nie (never)
Etymology
Composed of 'oft' (often) and '-mals' (times). It literally means 'often times'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a more formal or slightly more emphatic version of 'oft'.