frontespis
Swedish
Etymology
From Middle Latin frontispicium, cognate with English and French frontispiece.
Noun
frontespis
- (architecture) a frontispiece; a building's main facade or a central, upper part of a main facade
- (typography) a frontispiece; an illustration plate next to the title page of a book
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | frontespis | frontespis |
| definite | frontespisen | frontespisens | |
| plural | indefinite | frontespiser | frontespisers |
| definite | frontespiserna | frontespisernas |
Synonyms
- fasad, praktfasad
- titelgravyr, titelplansch, titelvinjett, vinjettbild, vinjettplansch
Related terms
- frontespisfönster