vorherig
Translation
previous, prior, former
Examples
Der vorherige Besitzer war sehr nett.
The previous owner was very nice.
Bitte lesen Sie das vorherige Kapitel.
Please read the previous chapter.
Seine vorherige Aussage war anders.
His prior statement was different.
Grammar Patterns
((vorherig-)) + Noun previous ... The previous owner was nice.
Similar Words
Synonyms: former, prior; Antonyms: subsequent, future
Etymology
Formed from the adverb 'vorher' (beforehand) plus the suffix '-ig', which creates adjectives.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'vor' (before) + 'her' (here/hither). Something that was 'before here' in time is 'previous'.