This is the 214th most frequent Hungarian word.
egykori
"Former" or "one-time."
In this sentence, "egykori" means 'former' and is used to describe someone who used to share a specific relationship or position with the speaker, specifically being classmates.
Az egykori osztálytársaimmal néha még összefutok.
I sometimes still meet my former classmates.
In this example, "egykori" is used to denote a past role or position held by someone, specifically mayor, emphasizing their contribution or connection to their previous role.
Ő az egykori polgármester, aki sokat tett a városért.
He is the former mayor who has done a lot for the city.
Here, "egykori" refers to something that used to be in a different state or function, indicating a transformation or historical change; it describes the castle that previously existed in its original form.