adlátere
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
aláter (rare)
alátere
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin ad latere (“to the side”). The preposition ad had been confused with ab, which governs the ablative.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /adˈlateɾe/ [að̞ˈla.t̪e.ɾe]
Rhymes: -ateɾe
Syllabification: ad‧lá‧te‧re
=== Adjective ===
adlátere m or f (masculine and feminine plural adláteres)
adjoining, bordering, subordinate to
=== Noun ===
adlátere m or f by sense (plural adláteres)
minion (loyal servant of another more powerful being)
Synonyms: lacayo, achichincle
=== Further reading ===
“adlátere”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025