altern

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin alternus (“every other, alternate”). === Adjective === altern (not comparable) (obsolete) Acting by turns; alternate. ==== Derived terms ==== altern base === Anagrams === Antler, Lenart, antler, learnt, rental, ternal == German == === Etymology === From Middle High German altern, from Old High German *altarōn (only attested as the past participle gialdaroda), from Proto-West Germanic *aldarōn. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʔaltɐn/ === Verb === altern (weak, third-person singular present altert, past tense alterte, past participle gealtert, auxiliary sein) to age ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Altern Alterung === Further reading === “altern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “altern” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “altern” in Duden online “altern” in OpenThesaurus.de == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French alterne, from Latin alternus. === Adjective === altern m or n (feminine singular alternă, masculine plural alterni, feminine/neuter plural alterne) alternate ==== Declension ====