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Fronto2

Fronto2 · m

amplif

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Where it lives

Verus 1 · 4.86/10k
Ausonii Burdigalensis Vasatis Gratiarum Actio Ad Grati Angratianum Imperatorem Pro Consulatu 2 · 4.83/10k
Marcus Antoninus Philosophus 2 · 3.64/10k
Noctes Atticae 24 · 2.15/10k
Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 2 · 1.58/10k
Octavius 1 · 0.86/10k
Letters 4 · 0.62/10k
Peristephanon Liber 1 · 0.57/10k
Epigrammata 3 · 0.53/10k
Saturae 1 · 0.4/10k
Historiae 2 · 0.39/10k
Annales 3 · 0.34/10k

Densest 12 of 14 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. fronto — Lewis & Short

fronto, ōnis, m.

I amplif. [2. frons], one who has a broad forehead: ecquos naevum habere? ecquos silos, flaccos, frontones, capitones? Cic. N. D. 1, 29, 80.—Hence,

2. Fronto — Lewis & Short

Fronto, ōnis, m.,

I a proper name. So esp.: M. Cornelius Fronto, a famous Roman orator from Cirta, in Numidia, who lived about A. D. 90-168. Small portions of his writings have been discovered in palimpsests by Angelo Mai.—

II Deriv. Frontōnĭānus, a, um, adj., of Fronto, Frontonian: decreta, Dig. 29, 2, 99.—Subst.: Frontōnĭāni, ōrum, m., pupils of Fronto, Frontonians, Sid. Ep. 1, 1.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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