autrement
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== French ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle French aultrement, from Old French autrement, from Early Medieval Latin alterā mente. Synchronically autre + -ment.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /o.tʁə.mɑ̃/
Rhymes: -ɑ̃
=== Adverb ===
autrement
differently, in another way or manner
autrement dit ― in other words
=== Conjunction ===
autrement
otherwise, or else
Synonym: sinon
=== Further reading ===
“autrement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Old French ==
=== Alternative forms ===
altrement, aotrement, atremant, atrement, aultrement, authement, autremant, auterment
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Early Medieval Latin alterā mente. Synchronically autre + -ment.
=== Pronunciation ===
(archaic) IPA(key): /altɾəˈment/
(classical) IPA(key): /au̯tɾəˈmant/
=== Adverb ===
autrement
otherwise
==== Descendants ====
Middle French: aultrementFrench: autrement
=== References ===
“autre”, in DEAF: Dictionnaire Étymologique de l'Ancien Français, Heidelberg: Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1968-.