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"Alter ipse Amicus" doesn't have to change, as long as the gender of the "self" is male.


"alter ipse soror" is fine if the "self" is male,

"A sister is another self (male speaker)."



If the "self" is a female, it changes to "altera ipsa soror",

"A sister is another self (female speaker.)"

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Q: I love the Latin phrase 'alter ipse amicus' 'a friend is another self' but would like to reference my sister Would the correct translation be 'alter ipsa soror'?
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