In illo autemaltero genere largiendi, quod a liberalitate proficiscitur, non uno modo in disparibus causis affecti esse debemus.
Aristotle speaks of a magnetic mountain on the coast of India, and Pliny repeats the story, adding that "si sint clavi in calciamentis, vestigia avelli in altero non posse in altero sisti.
Iustiore altero proelio+ = in a second and more regular engagement.
Is it not evident that here altero die signifies the second day which followed the session of the Senate, or two days after that session?
The expression altero die is used only twice in the eight books De Bello Gallico, viz.
We have before sought to prove that the words altero die must be translated by the second day after, and not by the next day.
See the opinions of the commentators on altero die in the sixth volume of Cicero, edit.
Farther on, on page 339, will be found a new confirmation of the sense which we give to altero die.
We consider that altero die, when used with regard to an event, signifies the second day which follows that of the said event.
A study of the country fully confirms the interpretation we give to the expression altero die.
Philarchus et in Ponto Thibiorum genus, multosque alios eiusdem naturæ: quorum notas tradit in altero oculo geminam pupillam, in alteroequi effigiem.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "altero" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
