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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From φρονέω (phronéō, “to think”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʰron.tís/ → /ɸronˈtis/ → /fronˈdis/
Noun
φροντῐ́ς • (phrontĭ́s) f (genitive φροντῐ́δος); third declension
- thought, care, attention
Inflection
Descendants
Further reading
- “φροντίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “φροντίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- φροντίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “φροντίς”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- anxiety idem, page 32.
- brooding idem, page 101.
- care idem, page 113.
- cogitation idem, page 142.
- concern idem, page 155.
- consideration idem, page 163.
- debate idem, page 199.
- deliberation idem, page 207.
- heed idem, page 394.
- interest idem, page 450.
- meditation idem, page 522.
- notion idem, page 562.
- pensiveness idem, page 603.
- reflection idem, page 684.
- regard idem, page 686.
- strain idem, page 822.
- thought idem, page 868.
- trouble idem, page 897.
- uneasiness idem, page 916.
- worry idem, page 990.