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alter: all forms

alter means “the other (of two); second”. Below is its full declension in Latin.

Positive

Positive, singular
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativealteralteraalterum
Genitivealterius
Dativealteri
Accusativealterumalteramalterum
Ablativealteroalteraaltero
Vocativealteralteraalterum
Positive, plural
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativealterialteraealtera
Genitivealterorumalterarumalterorum
Dativealteris
Accusativealterosalterasaltera
Ablativealteris
Vocativealterialteraealtera

Meaning and examples of alter

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.