inter alios

adverb

in·​ter ali·​os ˌin-tər-ˈā-lē-ˌōs How to pronounce inter alios (audio)
-ˈä-
: among other persons

Word History

Etymology

Latin

First Known Use

circa 1670, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of inter alios was circa 1670

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“Inter alios.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inter%20alios. Accessed 24 Mar. 2023.

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