| | alternis | alternīs (vicibus) | abwechselndalternately, by turns (sc. vicibus) | | | |
| | | | im Wechsel (sc. vicibus) | | | |
| | alternis ... alternis ... | alternīs... alternīs ... | bald... bald...soon - soon | | | |
| | alternis annis | alternīs (annīs) | ein Jahr ums andereone year after the other, year after year | | | |
| | alternis diebus | alternīs diēbus | einen Tag um den andernday after day, one day after the other | | | |
| | alternis paene verbis te laudo | alternīs paene verbīs tē laudō | fast mit jedem zweiten Wort lobe ich dichpraise someone with almost every second word | | | |
| | alternis trabibus ac saxis | alternīs trabibus ac saxīs | abwechselnd Balken und Steinewith beams and stones regularly interchanged | | | |
| | alternis versibus | alternīs versibus | im Duettin a duet | | | |
| | | | im Wechselgesangin alternating song, verse by verse | | | |