Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch altemet. Equivalent to al +‎ temet.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑl.təˈmɛt/
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  • Hyphenation: al‧te‧met
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Adverb edit

altemet

  1. (now rare) sometimes, now and then
    Synonym: zo nu en dan
  2. (obsolete) maybe, perhaps

Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: altemit
  • Negerhollands: altemets, altemits, tomės, tumes