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uter is a Latin Adjective that primarily means either.
Adjective
either, which (of two)
Adjective
(interr. adj.) Which..of the two? (b) (pron., masc,) which person of the two? (c) (masc. pl.) which set of people, which party, etc., of the two? (d) (Neur.) which possibility, course of action, etc., of the two?
(rel. adj.) Whichever of the two (parenth. = no matter which of two). (b) (pron., masc.) whichever person of the two (often parenth. = no matter which person of the two). (c) (neut.) whichever possibility, course of action, of the two (parenth. = no matter which possibility, etc., of the two).
(indef. adj., usu. in neg. or hypothetical context) One or other of the two, either; (pron., masc.) either person of the two: see also ALTERVTER. (B) neque uter, not one of the other, neither (= neuter, necuter); app. also ne uter.
In plebs vero Romanus utrum superbia prius memoro, an crudelitas?Compare But should I mention first his pride or his cruelty towards the Roman lower orders?
Hic vos bellum et pax porto; uter placeo, sumo.Compare We bring you here peace and war; take which you please.
Singular | Plural | |
Nom. | uter | utrēs |
Gen. | utris | utrium / -um |
Dat. | utrī | utribus |
Acc. | utrem | utrēs / -īs |
Abl. | utre | utribus |
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Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "uter, utra, utrum (adj.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed September 8, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/uter-utra-utrum.
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