et aliae

English

Etymology

From Latin et (“and”) + aliae (“others”)

Phrase

And others; used of women or girls; feminine plural.

Usage notes

In some academic contexts, it may be appropriate to use the specific Latin form that would be used in Latin text, selecting the appropriate grammatical case.
The abbreviation "et al" finesses the need for such fastidiousness.

Synonyms

(and others): et al

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