frondeo

Latin

FWOTD – 2 December 2013

Etymology

From frōns (“leaves”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfron.de.oː/, [ˈfrɔn̪d̪eoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfron.de.o/, [ˈfrɔn̪d̪eo]

Verb

frondeō (present infinitive frondēre, perfect active fronduī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. to have or put forth leaves; to be in leaf, become green

Conjugation

• Note: Perfect and supine forms are rare.

   Conjugation of frondeō (second conjugation, no supine stem, active-only)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	frondeō		frondēs		frondet		frondēmus		frondētis		frondent
	imperfect	frondēbam		frondēbās		frondēbat		frondēbāmus		frondēbātis		frondēbant
	future	frondēbō		frondēbis		frondēbit		frondēbimus		frondēbitis		frondēbunt
	perfect	fronduī		fronduistī		fronduit		fronduimus		fronduistis		fronduērunt, fronduēre
	pluperfect	frondueram		fronduerās		fronduerat		fronduerāmus		fronduerātis		fronduerant
	future perfect	fronduerō		frondueris		fronduerit		fronduerimus		frondueritis		fronduerint
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	frondeam		frondeās		frondeat		frondeāmus		frondeātis		frondeant
	imperfect	frondērem		frondērēs		frondēret		frondērēmus		frondērētis		frondērent
	perfect	fronduerim		fronduerīs		fronduerit		fronduerīmus		fronduerītis		fronduerint
	pluperfect	fronduissem		fronduissēs		fronduisset		fronduissēmus		fronduissētis		fronduissent
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		frondē		—		—		frondēte		—
	future	—		frondētō		frondētō		—		frondētōte		frondentō
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		frondēre			—			frondēns			—
perfect		fronduisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		frondendī		frondendō		frondendum		frondendō		—		—

Derived terms

• frondēns
• frondēscō
• suffrondeō

Related terms

• frondārius
• frondātiō
• frondātor
• frondeus
• frondifer
• frondōsus
• frōns

References

• “frondeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “frondeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• frondeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.