Definition of propinquus
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LEM
propinquus, propinqua, propinquum
adjective (2-1-2)
  1. near, nigh, neighboring
  2. [as subst n.] neighborhood, vicinity
  3. [in time] near, at hand, not far off
  4. [figuratively] kindred, related, near
  5. [as subst m. and f] a relation, relative, kinsman
Abbreviations
propinquus adj. with comp. prope, near, nigh, neighboring: rus, T.: loca, S.: urbs: nimium Sol, H.: urbi montes, N.: itinera loca, L.: exsilium paulo propinquius, O.

—As subst n., neighborhood, vicinity: ex propinquo cognoscit Hannonem {*}rofectum, from being in the neighborhood, L.: in propinquo esse, L.

—In time, near, at hand, not far off: reditus: stipendi spem propinquam facere, i. e. of speedy payment, L.

—Fig., kindred, related, near: homo: mulier: tibi genere, S.: consanguinitate, V.

—As subst m. and f a relation, relative, kinsman: societas propinquorum: propinquus et amicus: te reddere caris propinquis, H.: virgo huius propinqua, kinswoman.
 
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