alternant

alternant (not comparable)

1. Alternating from one row of a matrix to another.
2. (geology) Composed of alternate layers, like certain rocks.

alternant (plural alternants)

1. (linguistics) An alternate form or allomorph.
2. (mathematics) A determinant which is an alternating function.

• alternant matrix

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /əl.təɾˈnant/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /əl.tərˈnan/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /al.teɾˈnant/

alternant

1. present participle of alternar

alternant

1. present participle of alterner

alternant (feminine singular alternante, masculine plural alternants, feminine plural alternantes)

1. alternating

alternant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of alternō