Subalternate \Sub`al*ter"nate\, a.
1. Succeeding by turns; successive.
2. Subordinate; subaltern; inferior.
All their subalternate and several kinds. --Evelyn.
Subalternate \Sub`al*ter"nate\, n. (Logic)
A particular proposition, as opposed to a universal one. See
{Subaltern}, 2.