frond-o: a sling ( as for throwing stones); (surg.)
a sling (as used for arm) (cf. sharpo); -agar:
(tr.) to throw (ulo) with a s. —
FI
front-o:(anat.) forehead; (fig.)
the fore part of anything; -ala: frontal (anat.);
front (fig.); -alo: frontal-bone; sam-
-e: abreast; -o-lineo: (milit.)
front-line; -o larja: a wide forehead; a broad
front; atakar la enemiko sur la fronto:
to attack the enemy on its front; frontal atako: a front
attack; la -o di vesto: the front of a garment. —
DeFIRS
frontier-o: frontier. Def.: Limito inter du landi;
II—75. — EFIS
frontispic-o: (book) frontispiece. Def.: Ilustruro qua
opozesas (E. faces) a titul-pagino di libro e libro-parto;
IV—451. — DEFIS
fronton-o:(arch.) fronton, pediment; -eto: a
little pediment over a door or window. Def.: Arkitektural ornivo
triangula o mi-cirkla super la enireyo di edifico. — FIRS
frost-ar:(intr.) to freeze (cf. glacieskar);
-igar: to f. (ulo); (cf. frigor-izar; konjelar;
pruinar); -etar: to chill, benumb; forta -o: a
hard freeze; -o-pluvo: a freezing rain; -o-fend-ita:
split, cracked by frost; des- -ar: to thaw. — DE
frot-ar:(tr., household term) to rub, scrub, shine
up; polish (ulo) by rubbing; wax and polish (a floor,
furniture) (cf. polisar). V. exp.: Frotar esas
ekonomiala ago: on frotas parqueto, mobli, etc. Fricionar
havas teknikala senco, sive en medicino, sive en mekaniko;
II—647. — DFS
fru-a, -e:(adj. adv.) early; -lev-anta, -anto:
rising early; early riser; tro frue: too early; plu
frue: earlier; maxim frue posible: as early as
possible. — D
frugal-a: frugal; (cf. spar-ema) Ex.: Frugala homo.
Frugaleso di repasto. — DEFIS
frugileg-o:(orni.) rook (Corvus frugilegus); -eyo:
rookery. — L
frukt-o:(pr. and fig.) fruit; -ifar: to
fructify, bear fruit; -oza, -if-anta: fruitful, prolific; -arboro:
f. tree; -o-gardeno, -arbor-eyo: f. garden; -o-vend-isto:
f. seller; -o-manj-anta: frugivorous. — DeFIRS
frument-o: wheat; -a, -ala, -atra: frumentaceous; -izar:
to sow (ulo) with w., cover with w. — eFIfruns-ar:
(tr.) to wrinkle, pucker, purse (the lips), knit (the
brows), to gather (in needle work); -(ad)o: wrinkling,
puckering; -uro, -aro: gathering, puckers; -ar la
brovi: to frown. V. exp.: Frunsar esas facar
nereguloza falduro; plisar esas facar reguloza falduro.
— FS
frust-a: worn out, defaced, corroded (of coins),
weather-beaten (of statues); -a medalio: a defaced medal; konko
-a: a worn shell. V. exp.: Frusta esas vorto
mi-teknikala, utila in mikra faki, ex. pri arto (skulptado,
numismatiko); IV—516.— FIS
frustr-ar:(tr.) to deprive unjustly (ulu, de
ulo), to defraud; (N.B. not E. frustrate; cf. deceptar,
fali-igar, van-igar). Def.: Privacar neyuste o neloyale;
III—673. Ex.: Frustrar asociito de lua parto de
pfofito.— FIS
ftizi-o:(med.) phthisis, consumption; -ika,
-iko: consumptive. — DEFIS
fudro: ton, large cask. Def.: Tre granda barelo (de 800
litri e plu multo); V—418. — DF
fug-ar:(tr., intr.) to flee (from), run away; -eskar:
to take flight; -igar: to put (ulu) to flight,
drive away, rout; -o: running away, flight, rout; (mus.)
fugue; -anta, -inta, -ema: fugitive, fleeting, transient; -anto,
-ero: fugitive, runaway. Ex.: Ni fugas de la enemiko. Ni
fugigas la enemiko. Tempo fugas. La fugo ad Egiptia. Fuganta
sklavo. Ca vivo esas fuganta (E. transient). — FIR
fuin-o:(zool.) common (or beech-) marten (Mustela
Foina). — FISL
fuk-o:(bot.) fucus, sea-weed, kelp. Def.: Ordinara
genero di algo. — eFIS
ful-ar:(tr.) to tread (grapes), trample on (ulo);
to full (cloth) (cf. tramplar). Def.: Pedo-presar (ulo)
o marchar sur (ulo); (fig.) specala maniero traktar
drapi; VI-114. Ex.: Fular la vitberi. La kavali fulis la gazono e
la flori. — eFI
fulard-o:(fabric) foulard; (fig.) a silk
handkerchief. — DEFR
fulgur-ar:(intr.) to fulgurate, flash as or like
lightning (cf. fulminar); -pulvero: (photog.)
flash-light powder.
fulgurit-o:(geol.) fulgurite. — DEFIRS
fuligin-o: soot; -oza, -atra: sooty, fuliginous; -ea:
s. colored. — eFIS
fulk-o:(orni.) (bald) coot (genus: Fulica). —
FISL
