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Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese fronte, from Latin frontem, accusative of frōns.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fronte f (plural frontes)
Interlingua
[edit]Noun
[edit]fronte (plural frontes)
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Latin frontem (“forehead”). For sense 2 compare the Latin etymon and derivatives in Italian like sfrontato (“shameless”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fronte f (plural fronti)
- (anatomy) forehead, brow
- (literary, figurative) one's feelings, especially of shame
- mid 1300s–mid 1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto I”, in Inferno [Hell][1], line 81; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate][2], 2nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:
- […] rispuos’io con vergognosa fronte.
- […] I answered with shame.
- (poetry, prosody) the two initial quatrains of an Italian sonnet
Noun
[edit]fronte m (plural fronti)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Latin
[edit]Noun
[edit]fronte
Middle English
[edit]Noun
[edit]fronte
- Alternative form of frount
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: fron‧te
Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fronte f, from Latin frontem f.
Noun
[edit]fronte f (plural frontes)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]fronte m (plural frontes)
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fronte f (plural frontes)
Further reading
[edit]- “fronte”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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