I. I.q. interea, meanwhile, in the meantime: “ibo intro: tu hic ante aedes interim speculare,” Plaut. Mil. 4, 3, 28: “interim dum ante ostium sto,” Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 3: “hoc interim spatio conclave illud concidisse,” Cic. de Or. 2, 86: “quo fugit interim dolor ille?” Quint. 11, 1, 54; 1, 12, 6.—
B. For a time, for a while (post-Aug.): “ut uno interim contenti simus exemplo C. Gracchi,” for the moment, Quint. 1, 10, 27: “interim admonere illud satis est,” id. 2, 4, 3; 3, 8, 5.—
C. (Cf. interea.) However, nevertheless: “interim velim mihi ignescas,” Cic. Att. 7, 12, 3: “quod alias vitiosum, interim alias rectum est,” Quint. 1, 5, 29; 2, 12, 2 al.—
II. I. q. nonnumquam, sometimes (post-Aug.): “Latinis quidem semper, sed etiam Graecis interim,” Quint. 2, 1, 1; so, “opp. semper, Sen. de Ira, 2, 21, 8: laturi sententiam indocti saepius atque interim rustici,” Quint. 12, 10, 53; 11, 3, 51; “with nonnumquam,” id. 4, 5, 20: “interim ... interim,” sometimes ... sometimes, at one time ... at another, Quint. 5, 10, 34; 6, 3, 59; 9, 2, 100; Plin. Ep. 10, 27: “interim ... mox,” Tac. A. 14, 41 Dräger.
