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Fronto
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fronto fronto-
Latin
Etymology
From la frontō person with a large forehead, from la frons forehead ō noun suffix forming related nouns.
Pronunciation
Frontō
Proper noun
Frontō<3> m
a cognomen used by the la gens gens Catia Catia, gens Cornelia Cornelia, gens Octavia Octavia, and others
la Marcus Cornelius Fronto Marcus Cornelius Fronto
la rare a masculine praenomen
la Fronto Iuncius
Declension
Frontō<3>
Derived terms
la Frontōniānus
References
Fronto2
George Davis Chase, "Origin of Roman Praenomina", Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Vol. 8, 1897, p. 109.
la cognomina praenomina