LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbsecond conjugation, no passive

frondeō

frondeō (present infinitive frondēre, perfect active fronduī, supine fronditum)
Classical[ˈfrɔn.de.oː]Ecclesiastical[ˈfrɔn.de.o]

Meaning

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

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Conjugation conjugation 2

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.frondeōfrondēbamfrondēbōfronduīfrondueramfronduerō
2nd sg.frondēsfrondēbāsfrondēbisfronduistīfronduerāsfrondueris
3rd sg.frondetfrondēbatfrondēbitfronduitfrondueratfronduerit
1st pl.frondēmusfrondēbāmusfrondēbimusfronduimusfronduerāmusfronduerimus
2nd pl.frondētisfrondēbātisfrondēbitisfronduistisfronduerātisfrondueritis
3rd pl.frondentfrondēbantfrondēbuntfronduērunt
fronduēre
fronduerantfronduerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.frondeamfrondēremfronduerimfronduissem
2nd sg.frondeāsfrondērēsfronduerīsfronduissēs
3rd sg.frondeatfrondēretfrondueritfronduisset
1st pl.frondeāmusfrondērēmusfronduerīmusfronduissēmus
2nd pl.frondeātisfrondērētisfronduerītisfronduissētis
3rd pl.frondeantfrondērentfronduerintfronduissent
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.frondē—
pres. 2nd pl.frondēte—
fut. 2nd sg.frondētō—
fut. 3rd sg.frondētō—
fut. 2nd pl.frondētōte—
fut. 3rd pl.frondentō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivefrondēre—
perfect infinitivefronduisse—
future infinitivefronditūrum esse—
present participlefrondēns—
future participlefronditūrus
fronditūra, fronditūrā, fronditūrae, fronditūram, fronditūrārum, fronditūrās, fronditūre, fronditūrī, fronditūrīs, fronditūrō, fronditūrōrum, fronditūrōs, fronditūrum
—
gerundfrondendī, frondendō, frondendumsupinefronditum, fronditū

frondĕo, ēre, v. n. id.,
I. to have or put forth leaves, to be in leaf, to become green: cum jam per terras frondent atque omnia florent, Lucr. 5, 214: nunc frondent silvae, Verg. E. 3, 57; Ov. Am. 2, 6, 49: vitis multa materia frondens, Col. 3, 1, 5: frondentia arbuta, Verg. G. 3, 300: examen ramo frondente pependit, id. A. 7, 67; for which: frondenti tempora ramo Implicat, id. ib. 135: frondens campus, Luc. 6, 83: frondere Philemona Baucis, Baucida conspexit senior frondere Philemon, Ov. M. 8, 714 sq.: frondem ac flores addidit; Non lanas, sed velatas frondentes comas, i. e. crowned with leaves, Poët. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 24.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Italic *-ējō Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ēō Latin -eō Latin frondeo From frons + -eō.

In English words that came into English from frondeō

  • frondescencefrondescentia
  • frondescentfrondescens
  • frondentfrondens
  • frondescefrondescere

Quick answers

What does frondeō mean in Latin?
frondeō, a verb, means “to have or put forth leaves; to be in leaf, become green”.
What are the principal parts of frondeō?
frondeō, frondēre, fronduī, fronditum (second conjugation, no passive).
How do you pronounce frondeō?
In classical Latin, [ˈfrɔn.de.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈfrɔn.de.o].
Which English words come from frondeō?
English words that go back to Latin frondeō include frondent, frondescent, frondesce and frondescence.