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sometime
01
at an undetermined point in the future
Examples
We should meet sometime next week.
1.1
at an undetermined point in the past
Examples
Sometime last year, I decided to change careers.
02
at one point in the past, but not anymore
Old use
Examples
Sometime in his youth, he traveled the world as a merchant.
03
on some occasions or at intervals
Old use
Examples
Sometime, we would take walks along the riverbank.
sometime
Examples
The sometime CEO of the company was a visionary leader.
02
happening only sometimes or intermittently
Examples
He is a sometime writer, contributing when he can.
03
describing someone whose loyalty or affection is inconsistent or untrustworthy
Examples
She had been his sometime friend, showing up when it suited her.
