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alternus: all forms

alternus means “alternate, by turns, one after the other”. Below is its full declension in Latin.

Positive

Positive, singular
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativealternusalternaalternum
Genitivealternialternaealterni
Dativealternoalternaealterno
Accusativealternumalternamalternum
Ablativealternoalternaalterno
Vocativealternealternaalternum
Positive, plural
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativealternialternaealterna
Genitivealternorumalternarumalternorum
Dativealternis
Accusativealternosalternasalterna
Ablativealternis
Vocativealternialternaealterna

Meaning and examples of alternus

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.