alaternus

English

Noun

alaternus (plural alaternuses)

1. Alternative form of alatern

Anagrams

• Arsenault

Latin

alaternus

Etymology

Unknown

Noun

alaternus f (genitive alaternī); second declension

1. a shrub (Rhamnus alaternus)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	alaternus	alaternī
Genitive	alaternī	alaternōrum
Dative	alaternō	alaternīs
Accusative	alaternum	alaternōs
Ablative	alaternō	alaternīs
Vocative	alaterne	alaternī

Descendants

• Catalan: aladern
• Galician: laderno, aderno
• Portuguese: aderno
• Spanish: aladierno
• Sardinian: aladerru, alaterru, alaverru, aliderru, laderru

References

• “alaternus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• alaternus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938) “alaternus”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 26