See also: Alte

Eastern Arrernte

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Noun

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alte

  1. (anatomy) hair

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Esperanto

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Etymology

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alta +‎ -e

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Adverb

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alte

  1. high
    Alte levu la manon.
    Raise your hand high.
    Nuboj ŝvebis alte super la urbo.
    Clouds floated high above the city.
    Vi tro alte pendigis la bildon.
    You hung the picture too high.
  2. highly
    alte estimata
    highly esteemed
    alte evoluinta civilizo
    a highly evolved civilization

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alte

  1. inflection of alt:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

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alte (comparative plus alte, superlative le plus alte)

  1. high

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Italian

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  • IPA(key): /ˈal.te/
  • Rhymes: -alte
  • Hyphenation: àl‧te

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alte f pl

  1. feminine plural of alto

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Latin

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Etymology 1

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From altus (high, deep) +‎ .

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altē (comparative altius, superlative altissimē)

  1. high, on high; from on high; from above
  2. deep; deeply
    Synonym: penitus
  3. profoundly; from afar

Etymology 2

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Inflected form of altus (high, deep).

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alte

  1. vocative masculine singular of altus

Etymology 3

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Inflected form of altus (nourished, supplied), perfect passive participle of alō (foster, feed, develop).

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alte

  1. vocative masculine singular of altus

References

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  • alte”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • alte”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • alte in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • alte in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to study the commonplace: cogitationes in res humiles abicere (De Amic. 9. 32) (Opp. alte spectare, ad altiora tendere, altum, magnificum, divinum suspicere)
    • (ambiguous) what he said made a deep impression on..: hoc verbum alte descendit in pectus alicuius
    • (ambiguous) to go a long way back (in narrative): longe, alte (longius, altius) repetere (either absolute or ab aliqua re)
  • alte in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Old High German

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alte

  1. strong masculine nominative/accusative plural of alt

Romanian

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Determiner

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alte

  1. nominative/accusative feminine/neuter plural of alt