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alteris

alteris is a Latin form of alter, meaning “the other (of two); second”. It is the ablative plural masculine adjective.

Found 25 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.3.198: … u nummos quos tibi daret inveniret? decumarum nomine tantum erat ablatum quantum voluntas tulerat Aproni: pro alteris decumis emptoque frumento aut nihil datum aut tantum datum quantum reliqui scribae fecerant, aut ultro etiam, …

Plautus, Bacchides 4.9.971: nunc álteris etiam ducentis usus est, qui dispensentur

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.