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alte

alte is a Latin form of alo, meaning “nourish, feed, support”.

It can also be a form of altus, “high; deep”. It is the adverb or perfect passive participle vocative singular neuter or perfect passive participle vocative singular masculine.

Found 164 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro A. Cluentio 58: citatur reus, agitur causa; paucis verbis accusat ut de re iudicata Cannutius; incipit longo et alte petito prooemio respondere maior Caepasius. primo attente auditur eius oratio. erigebat animum iam demissum e …

Seneca the Younger, Epistulae 14.92.35: … exit. Quem saevitia proiecerit, dies condet. Diserte Maecenas ait: Nec tumulum curo. Sepelit natura relictos. Alte cinctum putes dixisse. Habuit enim ingenium et grande et virile, nisi illud secundis discinxisset. Vale.

All forms of alo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.