propinquitās ātis, f propinquus, nearness, vicinity, proximity, propinquity: hostium, Cs.: locorum: castra aptissima maris propinquitate, Cs.: silvarum petunt propinquitates, Cs.
—Fig., relationship, affinity, kindred: vinculis propinquitatis coniunctus: familiae et propinquitates, Ta.: si propinquitates summo bono non continentur.