frequent

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[edit] Etymology 1

From Old French frequent < Latin frequens (crowded, crammed, frequent, repeated, etc.)

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frequent (comparative more frequent, superlative most frequent)

Positive
frequent

Comparative
more frequent

Superlative
most frequent

  1. Done or occurring often.
    I take frequent breaks so I don't get too tired.
    There are frequent trains to the beach available.
    I am a frequent visitor to that city.
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[edit] Etymology 2

From Old French frequenter < Latin frequentare (to fill, crowd, visit often, do or use often, etc.) < frequens (frequent, crowded)

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Infinitive
to frequent

Third person singular
frequents

Simple past
frequented

Past participle
frequented

Present participle
frequenting

to frequent (third-person singular simple present frequents, present participle frequenting, simple past and past participle frequented)

  1. (transitive) To visit often.
    I used to frequent that restaurant.
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