a parte
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Literally, “at side”.
Adverb edit
- aside
- Synonyms: da parte, in disparte
- scherzi a parte ― jokes aside
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Calque of Ancient Greek ἀνὰ μέρος (anà méros).
Adverb edit
a parte (not comparable)
- (Late Latin) in turn
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see a, pars.
References edit
- Souter, Alexander (1949) “pars”, in A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D.[1], 1st edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, published 1957, page 287