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Meaning of alter | Babel Free

Article feminine CEFR B1
[ˈaɫ.tɛr]

Definitions

  1. the other, the second
    declension-1, declension-2, determiner
  2. the one...the other (alter...alter)
    declension-1, declension-2, determiner

Equivalents

English other second

Examples

“De re frumentaria Boios atque Aeduos adhortari non destitit; quorum alteri, … non multum adiuvabant, alteri non magnis facultatibus, … celeriter quod habuerunt consumpserunt”

He never ceased to urge the Boii and Aedui for supplies; of whom the one (Aedui) … did not help much, the others (Boii) as their resources was not great, … quickly consumed what they had

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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