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altera

altera is a Latin form of alter, meaning “the other (of two); second”. It is the ablative singular feminine adjective or nominative singular feminine adjective.

Found 1,061 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.2.3: … ii continentur: una ex parte flumine Rheno latissimo atque altissimo, qui agrum Helvetium a Germanis dividit; altera ex parte monte Iura altissimo, qui est inter Sequanos et Helvetios; tertia lacu Lemanno et flumine Rhodano, q …

All forms of alter (declension 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.