Usages of alter
Pater dicit se candidatum prudentem alteri praeferre, quia bonus magistratus salutem civitatis spectare debet.
Father says that he prefers the prudent candidate to the other, because a good magistrate ought to look to the safety of the state.
Alter librum legit, alter in commentario scribit.
One reads the book, the other writes in the notebook.
Alter ad forum ambulat, alter domi manet.
One walks to the forum, the other stays at home.
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