alterno
Catalan
Verb
alterno
- first-person singular present indicative of alternar
Galician
Verb
alterno
- first-person singular present indicative of alternar
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈtɛr.no/
- Rhymes: -ɛrno
- Hyphenation: al‧tèr‧no
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin alternus, from alter (“other”).
Adjective
alterno (feminine alterna, masculine plural alterni, feminine plural alterne)
Etymology 2
Verb
alterno
- first-person singular present indicative of alternare
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From alternus (“one after the other, alternate”) + -ō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aɫˈtɛr.noː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [al̪ˈt̪ɛr.no]
Verb
alternō (present infinitive alternāre, perfect active alternāvī, supine alternātum); first conjugation
- to do one thing and then another, do by turns, interchange, alternate
- to hesitate, vacillate
Conjugation
Conjugation of alternō (first conjugation)
Derived terms
- alternāmentum
- alternātim
- alternātiō
- alternātus
Descendants
References
- “alterno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “alterno”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- alterno in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Verb
alterno
- first-person singular present indicative of alternar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈteɾno/ [al̪ˈt̪eɾ.no]
- Rhymes: -eɾno
- Syllabification: al‧ter‧no
Etymology 1
Adjective
alterno (feminine alterna, masculine plural alternos, feminine plural alternas)
- alternate, alternative
- Synonym: alternativo
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
alterno
- first-person singular present indicative of alternar
Further reading
- “alterno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish alterno, from Latin alternus.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalˈteɾno/ [ʔɐlˈt̪ɛɾ.n̪o]
- Rhymes: -eɾno
- Syllabification: al‧ter‧no
Noun
alterno (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜓ)
- alternate; alternative; substitute
- Synonyms: alternatibo, kahalili, panghalili, sustituto