a parte

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Italian

Etymology

Literally, at side.

Adverb

a parte

  1. aside
    Synonyms: da parte, in disparte
    scherzi a partejokes aside

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Calque of Ancient Greek ἀνὰ μέρος (anà méros).

Adverb

a parte (not comparable)

  1. (Late Latin) in turn
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see a,‎ pars.

References

  • Souter, Alexander (1949) “pars”, in A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D.[1], 1st edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, published 1957, page 287