Noun: fronte
Gender: f
m
Hyphenation: frón‧te
| Singular m | fronte |
| Singular f | fronte |
| Plural m | fronti |
| Plural f | fronti |
Sample Sentences
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[…] rispuos’io con vergognosa fronte. ([…] I answered with shame.) [1300s–1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto I”, in Inferno [Hell], line 81; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate], 2ⁿᵈ revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:]
Nouns inflected like fronte
condizionale,
componente,
personale,
diagonale,
ammodite,
dorsale,
glicine,
corrente,
prigione,
minerale,
onciale,
labiale,
capitale,
fonte,
breve,
clade,
pastorale,
temporale,
finale,
fronte, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin frontem (“forehead”). For noun 1 sense 2 compare the Latin etymon and derivatives in Italian like sfrontato (“shameless”). Cognate with Sicilian frunti. See: Latin Nouns '
frōns', Latin Nouns '
frōns'.
Verbs referencing "fronte"
Czech Nouns
fronta.
Translations