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Italian
Participle
alternata f sg
- feminine singular of alternato
Adjective
alternata
- feminine singular of alternato
Anagrams
Latin
Participle
alternāta
- inflection of alternātus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Participle
alternātā
- ablative feminine singular of alternātus
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin alternātus. (feminine alternāta). First attested in 1593.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /al.tɛrˈna.ta/
- Rhymes: -ata
- Syllabification: al‧ter‧na‧ta
Noun
alternata f
- (obsolete) subsequent change
- (Middle Polish) benefit, mutual providing of services
- (Middle Polish, law) act of taking turns in performing a duty
- (Middle Polish) alternative, difference (choice or possibility of two options)
Declension
Derived terms
References
- ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “alternata”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- Wiesław Morawski (01.03.2010) “ALTERNATA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
Further reading
- alternata in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “alternata”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “alternata”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “alternata”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 28
- alternata in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego