Trans-ălp'ine1, a.
a. [Lat. transalpinus, from trans, across, beyond, and Alpinus, Alpine, of the Alps; Alpes, the Alps; It. & Sp. transalpino, Fr. transalpin.] (Geog.) Lying or being beyond the Alps in regard to Rome, that is, on the north or west of the Alps; as, Transalpine Gaul;—opposed to Cisalpine.