"altro" meaning in Italian

See altro in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

IPA: /ˈal.tro/ Forms: altra [feminine], altri [masculine, plural], altre [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -altro Etymology: Inherited from Latin alterum, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élteros. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la|alter|alterum||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin alterum, {{inh+|it|la|alter|alterum}} Inherited from Latin alterum, {{inh|it|ine-pro|*h₂élteros}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂élteros Head templates: {{it-det}} altro (feminine altra, masculine plural altri, feminine plural altre)
  1. other, another, more, further, else
    Sense id: en-altro-it-det-RLYljj89
  2. previous, last (in reference to time)
    Sense id: en-altro-it-det-4iFXahAa

Pronoun

IPA: /ˈal.tro/ Forms: altra [feminine], altri [masculine, plural], altre [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -altro Etymology: Inherited from Latin alterum, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élteros. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la|alter|alterum||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin alterum, {{inh+|it|la|alter|alterum}} Inherited from Latin alterum, {{inh|it|ine-pro|*h₂élteros}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂élteros Head templates: {{it-pron-adj}} altro (feminine altra, masculine plural altri, feminine plural altre)
  1. (in the plural) other, other man, another, more, somebody else Tags: in-plural
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  2. (masculine, in the singular) something else, some other thing Tags: masculine, singular
    Sense id: en-altro-it-pron-SRzw3xd2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: altro ieri, altrieri, altr'ieri, altroché, ben altro, d'altra parte, d'altro canto, più che altro Related terms: alsì, altresì, altrettanto, altrimenti, altronde, altrove, altrui, altruismo, d'altronde

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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