frontespis

Swedish

Etymology

From Middle Latin frontispicium, cognate with English and French frontispiece.

Noun

frontespis

  1. (architecture) a frontispiece; a building's main facade or a central, upper part of a main facade
  2. (typography) a frontispiece; an illustration plate next to the title page of a book

Declension

Declension of frontespis
nominative genitive
singular indefinite frontespis frontespis
definite frontespisen frontespisens
plural indefinite frontespiser frontespisers
definite frontespiserna frontespisernas

Synonyms

  • fasad, praktfasad
  • titelgravyr, titelplansch, titelvinjett, vinjettbild, vinjettplansch
  • frontespisfönster

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