fronto

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See also: Fronto, frontó, and fronto-

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Etymology

Borrowed from English front, ultimately from Latin frōns. Doublet of frunto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfronto/
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  • Hyphenation: fron‧to

Noun

fronto (accusative singular fronton, plural frontoj, accusative plural frontojn)

  1. front
    Synonym: antaŭo
  2. frontage

Derived terms

Ido

Noun

fronto (plural fronti)

  1. front
  2. forehead

Latin

Etymology

From frōns (“forehead”) +‎ -ō (suffix forming related nouns).

Pronunciation

Noun

frontō m (genitive frontōnis); third declension

  1. A person with a large forehead

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative frontō frontōnēs
genitive frontōnis frontōnum
dative frontōnī frontōnibus
accusative frontōnem frontōnēs
ablative frontōne frontōnibus
vocative frontō frontōnēs

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • “fronto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fronto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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