alternant
English edit
Adjective edit
alternant (not comparable)
- Alternating from one row of a matrix to another.
- (geology) Composed of alternate layers, like certain rocks.
Noun edit
alternant (plural alternants)
- (linguistics) An alternative form or allomorph.
- (mathematics) A determinant which is an alternating function.
Derived terms edit
Catalan edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [əl.tərˈnan]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [əl.tərˈnant]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [al.teɾˈnant]
Verb edit
alternant
French edit
Pronunciation edit
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Participle edit
alternant
Adjective edit
alternant (feminine alternante, masculine plural alternants, feminine plural alternantes)
Further reading edit
- “alternant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin edit
Verb edit
alternant
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin alternāns (genitive alternantis).[1][2] First attested in the 19th century.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
alternant m inan
Declension edit
Declension of alternant
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | alternant | alternanty |
genitive | alternantu | alternantów |
dative | alternantowi | alternantom |
accusative | alternant | alternanty |
instrumental | alternantem | alternantami |
locative | alternancie | alternantach |
vocative | alternancie | alternanty |
Related terms edit
adjective
noun
verb
References edit
- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “alternant”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “alternant”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
Further reading edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French alternant, from Latin alternare.
Adjective edit
alternant m or n (feminine singular alternantă, masculine plural alternanți, feminine and neuter plural alternante)
Declension edit
Declension of alternant
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | alternant | alternantă | alternanți | alternante | ||
definite | alternantul | alternanta | alternanții | alternantele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | alternant | alternante | alternanți | alternante | ||
definite | alternantului | alternantei | alternanților | alternantelor |