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Webster 1913 Edition


Frondent

Fron′dent

,
Adj.
[L.
frondens
, p. pr. of
frondere
to put forth leaves. See
Frond
.]
Covered with leaves; leafy;
as, a
frondent
tree
.
[R.]

Definition 2024


frondent

frondent

English

Adjective

frondent (comparative more frondent, superlative most frondent)

  1. Covered with leaves; leafy.
    a frondent tree
    • 1837 Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History
      And near before us is Versailles, New and Old; with that broad frondent Avenue de Versailles between,—stately-frondent, broad, three hundred feet as men reckon, with four Rows of Elms....


French

Pronunciation

Verb

frondent

  1. third-person plural present indicative of fronder
  2. third-person plural present subjunctive of fronder

Latin

Verb

frondent

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of frondeō