German

Noun

Alte m

1. inflected form of Alter

Noun

Alte f ‎(genitive Alten, plural Alten)

1. old woman

Declension

Esperanto

Adverb

alte

1. In a high or tall manner.

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [altə]
• Rhymes: -altə

Adjective

alte

1. strong feminine singular nominative form of alt.
2. strong feminine singular accusative form of alt.
3. strong plural nominative form of alt.
4. strong plural accusative form of alt.
5. weak feminine singular nominative form of alt.
6. weak feminine singular accusative form of alt.
7. weak plural nominative form of alt.
8. weak plural accusative form of alt.

Interlingua

Adjective

alte ‎(comparative plus alte, superlative le plus alte)

1. high

Antonyms

• basse

Italian

Adjective

alte

1. feminine plural of alto

Anagrams

• tale
• tela

Latin

Etymology 1

From altus ‎(“high, deep”) +‎ -ē.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈal.teː/

Adverb

altē ‎(comparable altius, superlative altissimē)

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

Alternative forms

• altum

Etymology 2

Inflected form of altus ‎(“high, deep”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈal.te/

Adjective

alte

1. vocative masculine singular of altus

Etymology 3

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

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈal.te/

Participle

alte

1. vocative masculine singular of altus

References

• 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, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “alte”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, 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 (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈal.te]

Determiner

alte

1. feminine plural nominative form of alt
2. feminine plural accusative form of alt
3. neuter plural nominative form of alt
4. neuter plural accusative form of alt