diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8d67c07..b614afc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ The next lists will grow during further development
 * or operator (|)
 * within operator
 
+### Functions
+
+* prev() (Synthesis & boolean parameter only, see [prev() example](https://github.com/tmeissner/psl_with_ghdl/blob/master/src/psl_prev.vhd))
+
 ## Not yet supported by GHDL:
 
 * forall statement
diff --git a/formal/psl_prev.sby b/formal/psl_prev.sby
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d7bd2d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/formal/psl_prev.sby
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+[tasks]
+bmc
+
+[options]
+depth 25
+bmc: mode bmc
+
+[engines]
+bmc: smtbmc z3
+
+[script]
+bmc: ghdl --std=08 pkg.vhd sequencer.vhd hex_sequencer.vhd psl_prev.vhd -e psl_prev
+prep -top psl_prev
+
+[files]
+../src/pkg.vhd
+../src/sequencer.vhd
+../src/hex_sequencer.vhd
+../src/psl_prev.vhd
diff --git a/formal/tests.mk b/formal/tests.mk
index 1d939df..8db0ab7 100644
--- a/formal/tests.mk
+++ b/formal/tests.mk
@@ -22,4 +22,5 @@ psl_sere_non_consecutive_goto_repetition \
 psl_cover \
 psl_sere_within \
 psl_sere_or \
-psl_sere_len_matching_and
+psl_sere_len_matching_and \
+psl_prev
diff --git a/src/psl_prev.vhd b/src/psl_prev.vhd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ece883b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/psl_prev.vhd
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+library ieee;
+  use ieee.std_logic_1164.all;
+
+use work.pkg.all;
+
+
+entity psl_prev is
+  port (
+    clk : in std_logic
+  );
+end entity psl_prev;
+
+
+architecture psl of psl_prev is
+
+  signal valid : std_logic;
+  signal a     : std_logic;
+  signal d     : std_logic_vector(3 downto 0);
+
+begin
+
+
+  --                                  0123456789012
+  SEQ_VALID : sequencer generic map ("_-_-_-_-_-_-_") port map (clk, valid);
+  SEQ_A     : sequencer generic map ("__--__--__--_") port map (clk, a);
+  SEQ_D : hex_sequencer generic map ("0011223344556") port map (clk, d);
+
+
+  -- All is sensitive to rising edge of clk
+  default clock is rising_edge(clk);
+
+  -- This assertion holds
+  PREV_0_a : assert always (valid -> a = prev(a));
+
+  -- This assertion should hold
+  -- prev() with vector parameter isn't supported yet
+  -- Workaround: VHDL glue logic
+  --  PREV_1_a : assert always (valid -> d = prev(d));
+
+  -- Workaround with VHDL glue logic generating the
+  -- previous value of d
+  d_reg : block is
+    signal d_prev : std_logic_vector(3 downto 0);
+  begin
+    process (clk) is
+    begin
+      if rising_edge(clk) then
+        d_prev <= d;
+      end if;
+    end process;
+
+    PREV_2_a : assert always (valid -> d = d_prev);
+
+  end block d_reg;
+
+  -- Stop simulation after longest running sequencer is finished
+  -- Simulation only code by using pragmas
+  -- synthesis translate_off
+  stop_sim(clk, 13);
+  -- synthesis translate_on
+
+
+end architecture psl;