LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adverb

alternīs

alternīs (not comparable)

Meaning

  1. not comparablealternately, by turns

Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.

alternīs adv.
alternus, alternately, by turns: rogando alternis suadendoque, now requesting, now persuading, L.: alternis fidens ac diffidens, L.

Origins

From the ablative plural of alternus. Compare vicibus.

Quick answers

What does alternīs mean in Latin?
alternīs, a adverb, means “alternately, by turns”.