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past vs olden

olden vs past

past is a noun but olden is not a noun.

past and olden both are adjectives.

past is an adverb but olden is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
past Yes Yes No Yes
olden No Yes No No
past (noun) olden (noun)
a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the past
the time that has elapsed
a earlier period in someone's life (especially one that they have reason to keep secret)
past (adjective) olden (adjective)
earlier than the present time; no longer current relating to time long past
of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
past (adverb) olden (adverb)
so as to pass a given point
Difference between past and olden

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