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  • 1 propinquitās

        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.
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    nearness, vicinity; propinquity; relationship

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  • 2 vīcīnitās

        vīcīnitās ātis, f    [vicinus], neighborhood, nearness, proximity, vicinity: propter vicinitatem totos dies simul eramus: amicitiae, consuetudines, vicinitates... quid haberent voluptatis, etc.—A neighborhood, vicinity, region: in Umbriā atque in eā vicinitate.—A neighborhood, neighbors: signum, quod erat notum vicinitati: homo illius vicinitatis princeps: haec loca vicinitatibus erant nota, Cs.: vicinitatem armis exornat, S.
    * * *
    neighborhood, proximity

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  • 3 vīcīnus

        vīcīnus adj. with comp.    [vicus], of the neighborhood, near, neighboring, in the vicinity: adulescentulus: bellum, L.: taberna, H.: iurgia, of neighbors, H.: astris sedes, V.: Ni convexa foret (terra), parti vicinior esset, O.—As subst m., a neighbor: proximus: vel tribulīs vel vicinos meos: bonus sane vicinus, H.: vicine Palaemon, V.—As subst f., a neighbor: Chrysis vicina haec moritur, T.: Fides vicina Iovis: anus vicina loci, O.— Plur neut. as subst, the neighborhood, vicinity: sonitu plus quam vicina fatigat, O.—Fig., similar, kindred, allied: vicina eius (eloquentiae) dialecticorum scientia.—Near, approaching: mors, Ph.
    * * *
    I
    vicina, vicinum ADJ
    nearby, neighboring
    II

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  • 4 circum

    circum [properly acc. from circus = kirkos], adv. and prep., designates either an entire encompassing or surrounding of an object, or a proximity only partially em. bracing or comprehending it, around, about, all around, peri, amphi
    I.
    Adv.
    A.
    Around, round about, all around, etc., perix:

    furcas circum offigito,

    Cato, R. R. 48, 2; Varr. R. R. 3, 14, 1;

    Verg A 3, 230: quia (locus) vastis circum saltibus claudebatur,

    Tac. A. 4, 25:

    molli circum est ansas amplexus acantho,

    Verg. E. 3, 45:

    age tu interim Da cito ab Delphio Cantharum circum,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 4, 33:

    quae circum essent opera tueri,

    Caes. B. C 2, 10:

    interea Rutuli portis circum omnibus instant,

    Verg. A. 10, 118 (i. e. circumcirca fusi:

    nam modo circum adverbium loci est, Serv.): omnem, quae nuno.umida circum Caligat, nu. bem eripiam,

    id. ib. 2, 605; Tib. 1, 3, 77; 1, 5, 11. sed circum tutae sub moenibus urbis aquantur, round about under the walls, Verg. G 4, 193. faciundum haras quadratas circum binos pedes, all around, i. e. on every side, two feet, Varr. R. R. 3, 10, 3 Schneid.—
    b.
    Strengthened with undique (in later Latin also sometimes written as one word, circumundique), from everywhere around, around on all sides:

    circum Undique convenere,

    Verg. A. 4, 416; Lucr. 3, 404:

    clausis circum undique portis,

    Stat. S. 2, 5, 13; 5, 1, 155; id. Th. 2, 228:

    oppositu circumundique aliarum aedium,

    Gell. 4, 5, 3; 13, 24, 1; 14, 2, 9;

    so with totus and omnis,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 14, 1; Verg. A. 10, 118.—
    B.
    Of an incomplete circuit, esp. of the part that meets the view, lies on the hither side, etc. (v. under II.):

    hostilibus circum litoribus,

    Tac. A. 2, 24:

    aestas... aperto circum pelago peramoena,

    id. ib. 4, 67:

    gentibus innumeris circum infraque relictis,

    Ov. M. 4, 668; Stat. Achill. 1, 56:

    corpus servans circumque supraque vertitur,

    id. Th. 9, 114; Albin. Carm. ap. Maecen. 46.
    II.
    Prep. with acc.
    A.
    Around, abow (implying a complete circuit):

    armillas quattuor facito, quas circum orbem indas,

    Cato, R. R. 21, 4:

    terra circum axem se summā celeritate convertit,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 123; Quint. 2, 17, 19 Zumpt N. cr.:

    ligato circum collum sudario,

    Suet. Ner. 51:

    terque novas circum felix eat hostia fruges,

    Verg. G. 1, 345:

    at genitor circum caput omne micantes Deposuit radios,

    Ov. M. 2, 40.—
    B.
    As in adv. B., of an incomplete circuit, about, upon, around, near:

    capillus sparsus, promissus, circum caput Rejectus neglegenter,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 49:

    flexo circum cava tempora cornu,

    Ov. M. 7, 313; 10, 116; 11, 159:

    tum Salii ad cantus incensa altaria circum adsunt,

    Verg. A. 8, 285:

    varios hic flumina circum Fundit humus flores,

    on the borders of the rivulets, id. E. 9, 40:

    urgeris turbā circum te stante,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 135; cf. id. C. 2, 16, 33:

    circum renidentes Lares,

    id. Epod. 2, 66; Verg. G. 2, 484; cf. Luc. 2, 557:

    illi indignantes Circum claustra fremunt,

    Verg. A. 1, 56:

    oras et litora circum errantem,

    id. ib. 3, 75.—
    C.
    Circum very freq. expresses, not a relative motion around a given central point, but an absol. circular movement, in which several objects named form separate points of a periphery, in, into, among... around, to... around, etc.:

    te adloquor, Quae circum vicinos vages,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 14: ego Arpini volo esse pridie Cal., deinde circum villulas nostras errare, not round about our villas, but in our villas around, Cic. Att. 8, 9, 3; cf Hor. S. 1, 6, 58:

    tum Naevius pueros circum amicos dimittit,

    to friends around, Cic. Quint. 6, 25; Suet. Ner. 47:

    cum praetorem circum omnia fora sectaretur,

    Cic. Verr 2, 2, 70, § 169:

    Apronius ducebat eos circum civitates,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 26, §

    65: ille circum hospites cursabat,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 19, §

    41: lenonem quondam Lentuli concursare circum tabernas,

    id. Cat. 4, 8, 17:

    dimissis circum municipia litteris,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 22:

    circum oram maritimam misit, ut, etc.,

    Liv. 29, 24, 9:

    legatio sub idem tempus in Asiam et circum insulas missa,

    id. 42, 45, 1; Suet. Aug. 64; id. Caes. 41; id. Calig. 28; 41; Hor. S. 2, 3, 281; id. Ep 1, 1, 49: et te circum omnes alias irata puellas Differet, to or among all the other maidens around, Prop. 1, 4, 21—
    D.
    With the prevailing idea of neighborhood, vicinity, in the environs of, in the vicinity of, at, near:

    circum haec loca commorabor,

    Cic. Att. 3, 17, 2; Pompei ib. 8, 12, C, 1 exercitu in foro et in omnibus templis, quae circum forum sunt, conlocato, Cic. Opt. Gen. 4, 10:

    urbes, quae circum Capuam sunt,

    id. Agr. 1, 7, 20:

    cum tot essent circum hastam illam,

    id. Phil. 2, 26, 64 Wernsd. N. cr.:

    non succurrit tibi, quamdiu circum Bactra haereas?

    Curt. 7, 8, 21, Tac. A. 4, 74. —
    E.
    Of persons who surround one (as attendants, friends, etc.); in Gr.peri or amphi tina:

    paucae, quae circum illam essent,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 33; Cic. Att. 9, 9, 4:

    omnium flagitiorum atque facinorum circum se tamquam stipatorum catervas habebat,

    Sall. C. 14, 1; cf. id. ib. 26, 4:

    Hectora circum,

    Verg. A. 6, 166.—Circum pedes for ad pedes, of servants in attendance, is rare, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 36, § 92;

    v ad, I. D. 3. b.—

    ► Circum is sometimes placed after its subst.
    ,

     Varr. L. L. 5, § 31 Müll., Lucr 1, 937; 4, 220; 6, 427; Cic. N. D. 2, 41, 105; Verg. E. 8, 12; 8, 74; 9, 40; id. A. 1, 32; 2, 515; 2, 564; 3, 75: 6, 166; 6, 329; 9, 440; Tib. 1, 1, 23; 1, 5, 51; Stat. Th. 3, 395.—
    III.
    In composition the m remains unchanged before consonants; before vowels it was, acc. to Prisc. p. 567 P., and Cassiod. p. 2294 ib., written in like manner, but (except before j and v) not pronounced. Yet in the best MSS. we find the orthography circuitio, circuitus, and even circueo together with circumeo; cf. Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 736 sq. —Signif.,
    a.
    Acc. to II. A.: circumcido, circumcludo, circumculco, circumfluo, circumfodio, circumfundo, etc.—
    b.
    Acc. to II. B.: circumcolo, circumflecto, circumjaceo, circumicio.—
    c.
    Acc. to II. C.: circumcellio, circumcurso, circumduco, circumfero, circumforaneus.—In many compounds, circum has sometimes one and sometimes another signif., as in circumdo, circumeo, circumsisto, etc.; v. h. vv.—
    ► With verbs compounded with circum, this preposition is never repeated before the following [p.
    336] object; e. g. circumcursare circum aliquid and similar phrases are not found.

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  • 5 vicina

    vīcīnus, a, um, adj. [vicus], near, neighboring, in the neighborhood or vicinity.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Adj. (mostly poet.; cf.:

    contiguus, finitimus): taberna,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 24:

    silva,

    id. C. 3, 29, 39:

    oppidum,

    id. Epod. 5, 44:

    urbes,

    id. A. P. 66; Verg. G. 1, 510:

    sedes astris,

    id. A. 5, 759:

    caelo Olympum,

    Tib. 4, 1, 131:

    heu quam vicina est ultima terra mihi!

    Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 52:

    bellum,

    Liv. 1, 14, 6.— Poet.:

    jurgia,

    i.e. of neighbors, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 171.—With gen.:

    ora vicina perusti aetheris,

    Luc. 9, 432.— Comp.:

    ni convexa foret (terra), parti vicinior esset,

    Ov. F. 6, 275.—
    B.
    Substt.
    1.
    vīcīnus, i, m., a neighbor (the predom. signif. of the word):

    Eutychus Tuus... vicinus proximus,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 4, 7; so,

    proximus,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 10, 21; Dig. 50, 15, 4:

    ceteri finitimi ac vicini,

    Cic. Sull. 20, 58:

    vel tribules vel vicinos meos,

    id. Rosc. Am. 16, 47:

    si te interioribus vicinis tuis anteponis,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2, § 7:

    bonus sane vicinus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 132:

    vicine Palaemon,

    Verg. E. 3, 53.—
    b.
    Transf., of time, a contemporary: Tertullianus vicinus eorum temporum, Hier. Script. Eccl. Luc.—
    2.
    vīcīna, ae, f., a neighbor:

    ego huc transeo in proximum ad meam vicinam,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 1, 2; 3, 3, 16; Ter. And. 1, 1, 78; id. Hec. 4, 4, 98; Quint. 5, 11, 28; Hor. C. 3, 19, 24.—With gen.:

    Fides in Capitolio vicina Jovis,

    Cic. Off. 3, 29, 104:

    anus vicina loci,

    Ov. F. 6, 399.—
    3.
    vīcīnum, i, n., a neighboring place, the neighborhood, vicinity (mostly post-Aug.):

    stellae in vicino terrae,

    Plin. 2, 16, 13, § 68; so,

    in vicino,

    id. 6, 26, 30, § 122; Cels. 2, 6 fin.; Sen. Brev. Vit. 15, 3:

    ex (e) vicino,

    Col. 7, 2, 4; Plin. 23, 8, 75, § 145.— Plur.:

    amnis rigans vicina,

    Plin. 6, 18, 22, § 65; Ov. M. 1, 573.—With gen.:

    in Syriae vicina pervenire,

    Plin. 16, 32, 59, § 135.—
    II.
    Trop., nearly resembling in quality or nature, like, similar, kindred, allied (class.):

    dialecticorum scientia vicina et finitima eloquentiae,

    Cic. Or. 32, 113:

    vicina praedictae, sed amplior virtus,

    Quint. 8, 3, 83:

    in his rebus, quibus nomina sua sunt, vicinis potius uti,

    id. 8, 6, 35:

    vicina virtutibus vitia,

    id. 8, 3, 7: quod est hupoptôsei vicinum, id. 9, 2, 58:

    odor croco vicinus est,

    Plin. 21, 9, 29, § 53; cf. id. 21, 18, 69, § 115:

    cui vicinum est, non negare quod obicitur,

    Quint. 6, 3, 81.— Comp.:

    ferrum molle plumboque vicinius,

    Plin. 34, 14, 41, § 143.—
    b.
    Absol.:

    non ex eodem sed ex diverso vicinum accipitur,

    Quint. 9, 3, 68:

    multum ab amethysto distat hyacinthos, tamen e vicino descendens,

    Plin. 37, 9, 41, § 125 (al. ab vicino tamen colore descendens).—Hence, adv.: vīcīnē, in the neighborhood, near by (late Lat.): (fluvius) quantum crescit aquis, pisces vicinius offert, nearer by, Ven. Carm. 3, 12, 11:

    vicinissime frui,

    Aug. Doctr. Chr. 1, 33 fin.

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  • 6 vicinitas

    vīcīnĭtas, ātis, f. [id.], neighborhood, nearness, proximity, vicinity (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    vel virtus tua me vel vicinitas Facit, ut te audacter moneam, etc.,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 4:

    propter vicinitatem totos dies simul eramus,

    Cic. Att. 5, 10, 5:

    scire hoc propter vicinitatem facile possum,

    id. Planc. 8, 19; cf.:

    quorum et vicinitas propinqua et multitudo esset infinita,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 7.— Plur.:

    amicitiae, consuetudines, vicinitates, clientelae, ludi denique... quid haberent voluptatis, etc.,

    Cic. Red. Quir. 1, 3; cf. B. 2. infra.—
    B.
    Transf., concr.
    1.
    The neighborhood, vicinity, region:

    in Umbriā atque in eā vicinitate,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 16, 48.—
    2.
    Neighborhood, i. q. neighbors (class.):

    si te libenter vicinitas videbit,

    Cato, R. R. 4:

    signum, quod erat notum vicinitati,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 96; id. Rab. Perd. 3, 8:

    caritas serpit foras cognationibus primum, tum affinitatibus, deinde amicitiis, post vicinitatibus,

    id. Fin. 5, 23, 65; id. Planc. 9, 22; id. Rab. Perd. 3, 8; id. Rosc. Am. 6, 15; Caes. B. G. 6, 34; Nep. Alcib. 10, 3; Sall. C. 36, 1; Suet. Aug. 6; Plin. 18, 6, 8, § 41.— Cf. plur.:

    conveniet autem cum in dando munificum esse, tum in exigendo non acerbum, in omnique re contrahendā... vicinitatibus et confiniis aequum,

    Cic. Off. 2, 18, 64.—
    II.
    Trop., near likeness, resemblance, similarity, congeniality, affinity:

    est quaedam inter epichirema et syllogismum vicinitas,

    Quint. 5, 10, 6:

    virtutibus ac vitiis,

    id. 3, 7, 25:

    excusantur vitia vicinitate vitiorum,

    id. 1, 5, 5:

    nominis (cyperi et cypiri),

    Plin. 21, 18, 69, § 115.

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  • 7 vicinum

    vīcīnus, a, um, adj. [vicus], near, neighboring, in the neighborhood or vicinity.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Adj. (mostly poet.; cf.:

    contiguus, finitimus): taberna,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 24:

    silva,

    id. C. 3, 29, 39:

    oppidum,

    id. Epod. 5, 44:

    urbes,

    id. A. P. 66; Verg. G. 1, 510:

    sedes astris,

    id. A. 5, 759:

    caelo Olympum,

    Tib. 4, 1, 131:

    heu quam vicina est ultima terra mihi!

    Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 52:

    bellum,

    Liv. 1, 14, 6.— Poet.:

    jurgia,

    i.e. of neighbors, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 171.—With gen.:

    ora vicina perusti aetheris,

    Luc. 9, 432.— Comp.:

    ni convexa foret (terra), parti vicinior esset,

    Ov. F. 6, 275.—
    B.
    Substt.
    1.
    vīcīnus, i, m., a neighbor (the predom. signif. of the word):

    Eutychus Tuus... vicinus proximus,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 4, 7; so,

    proximus,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 10, 21; Dig. 50, 15, 4:

    ceteri finitimi ac vicini,

    Cic. Sull. 20, 58:

    vel tribules vel vicinos meos,

    id. Rosc. Am. 16, 47:

    si te interioribus vicinis tuis anteponis,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2, § 7:

    bonus sane vicinus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 132:

    vicine Palaemon,

    Verg. E. 3, 53.—
    b.
    Transf., of time, a contemporary: Tertullianus vicinus eorum temporum, Hier. Script. Eccl. Luc.—
    2.
    vīcīna, ae, f., a neighbor:

    ego huc transeo in proximum ad meam vicinam,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 1, 2; 3, 3, 16; Ter. And. 1, 1, 78; id. Hec. 4, 4, 98; Quint. 5, 11, 28; Hor. C. 3, 19, 24.—With gen.:

    Fides in Capitolio vicina Jovis,

    Cic. Off. 3, 29, 104:

    anus vicina loci,

    Ov. F. 6, 399.—
    3.
    vīcīnum, i, n., a neighboring place, the neighborhood, vicinity (mostly post-Aug.):

    stellae in vicino terrae,

    Plin. 2, 16, 13, § 68; so,

    in vicino,

    id. 6, 26, 30, § 122; Cels. 2, 6 fin.; Sen. Brev. Vit. 15, 3:

    ex (e) vicino,

    Col. 7, 2, 4; Plin. 23, 8, 75, § 145.— Plur.:

    amnis rigans vicina,

    Plin. 6, 18, 22, § 65; Ov. M. 1, 573.—With gen.:

    in Syriae vicina pervenire,

    Plin. 16, 32, 59, § 135.—
    II.
    Trop., nearly resembling in quality or nature, like, similar, kindred, allied (class.):

    dialecticorum scientia vicina et finitima eloquentiae,

    Cic. Or. 32, 113:

    vicina praedictae, sed amplior virtus,

    Quint. 8, 3, 83:

    in his rebus, quibus nomina sua sunt, vicinis potius uti,

    id. 8, 6, 35:

    vicina virtutibus vitia,

    id. 8, 3, 7: quod est hupoptôsei vicinum, id. 9, 2, 58:

    odor croco vicinus est,

    Plin. 21, 9, 29, § 53; cf. id. 21, 18, 69, § 115:

    cui vicinum est, non negare quod obicitur,

    Quint. 6, 3, 81.— Comp.:

    ferrum molle plumboque vicinius,

    Plin. 34, 14, 41, § 143.—
    b.
    Absol.:

    non ex eodem sed ex diverso vicinum accipitur,

    Quint. 9, 3, 68:

    multum ab amethysto distat hyacinthos, tamen e vicino descendens,

    Plin. 37, 9, 41, § 125 (al. ab vicino tamen colore descendens).—Hence, adv.: vīcīnē, in the neighborhood, near by (late Lat.): (fluvius) quantum crescit aquis, pisces vicinius offert, nearer by, Ven. Carm. 3, 12, 11:

    vicinissime frui,

    Aug. Doctr. Chr. 1, 33 fin.

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  • 8 vicinus

    vīcīnus, a, um, adj. [vicus], near, neighboring, in the neighborhood or vicinity.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Adj. (mostly poet.; cf.:

    contiguus, finitimus): taberna,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 24:

    silva,

    id. C. 3, 29, 39:

    oppidum,

    id. Epod. 5, 44:

    urbes,

    id. A. P. 66; Verg. G. 1, 510:

    sedes astris,

    id. A. 5, 759:

    caelo Olympum,

    Tib. 4, 1, 131:

    heu quam vicina est ultima terra mihi!

    Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 52:

    bellum,

    Liv. 1, 14, 6.— Poet.:

    jurgia,

    i.e. of neighbors, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 171.—With gen.:

    ora vicina perusti aetheris,

    Luc. 9, 432.— Comp.:

    ni convexa foret (terra), parti vicinior esset,

    Ov. F. 6, 275.—
    B.
    Substt.
    1.
    vīcīnus, i, m., a neighbor (the predom. signif. of the word):

    Eutychus Tuus... vicinus proximus,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 4, 7; so,

    proximus,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 10, 21; Dig. 50, 15, 4:

    ceteri finitimi ac vicini,

    Cic. Sull. 20, 58:

    vel tribules vel vicinos meos,

    id. Rosc. Am. 16, 47:

    si te interioribus vicinis tuis anteponis,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2, § 7:

    bonus sane vicinus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 132:

    vicine Palaemon,

    Verg. E. 3, 53.—
    b.
    Transf., of time, a contemporary: Tertullianus vicinus eorum temporum, Hier. Script. Eccl. Luc.—
    2.
    vīcīna, ae, f., a neighbor:

    ego huc transeo in proximum ad meam vicinam,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 1, 2; 3, 3, 16; Ter. And. 1, 1, 78; id. Hec. 4, 4, 98; Quint. 5, 11, 28; Hor. C. 3, 19, 24.—With gen.:

    Fides in Capitolio vicina Jovis,

    Cic. Off. 3, 29, 104:

    anus vicina loci,

    Ov. F. 6, 399.—
    3.
    vīcīnum, i, n., a neighboring place, the neighborhood, vicinity (mostly post-Aug.):

    stellae in vicino terrae,

    Plin. 2, 16, 13, § 68; so,

    in vicino,

    id. 6, 26, 30, § 122; Cels. 2, 6 fin.; Sen. Brev. Vit. 15, 3:

    ex (e) vicino,

    Col. 7, 2, 4; Plin. 23, 8, 75, § 145.— Plur.:

    amnis rigans vicina,

    Plin. 6, 18, 22, § 65; Ov. M. 1, 573.—With gen.:

    in Syriae vicina pervenire,

    Plin. 16, 32, 59, § 135.—
    II.
    Trop., nearly resembling in quality or nature, like, similar, kindred, allied (class.):

    dialecticorum scientia vicina et finitima eloquentiae,

    Cic. Or. 32, 113:

    vicina praedictae, sed amplior virtus,

    Quint. 8, 3, 83:

    in his rebus, quibus nomina sua sunt, vicinis potius uti,

    id. 8, 6, 35:

    vicina virtutibus vitia,

    id. 8, 3, 7: quod est hupoptôsei vicinum, id. 9, 2, 58:

    odor croco vicinus est,

    Plin. 21, 9, 29, § 53; cf. id. 21, 18, 69, § 115:

    cui vicinum est, non negare quod obicitur,

    Quint. 6, 3, 81.— Comp.:

    ferrum molle plumboque vicinius,

    Plin. 34, 14, 41, § 143.—
    b.
    Absol.:

    non ex eodem sed ex diverso vicinum accipitur,

    Quint. 9, 3, 68:

    multum ab amethysto distat hyacinthos, tamen e vicino descendens,

    Plin. 37, 9, 41, § 125 (al. ab vicino tamen colore descendens).—Hence, adv.: vīcīnē, in the neighborhood, near by (late Lat.): (fluvius) quantum crescit aquis, pisces vicinius offert, nearer by, Ven. Carm. 3, 12, 11:

    vicinissime frui,

    Aug. Doctr. Chr. 1, 33 fin.

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  • 9 ad

       ad praep. with acc.    [cf. Eng. at].—Of approach (opp. to ab, as in to ex).    I. In space, to, toward: retorquet oculos ad urbem: una pars vergit ad septentriones, Cs.: tendens ad sidera palmas, V. —Fig.: ad alia vitia propensior, more inclined to. —Esp., ad dextram, sinistram, or laevam, to or on the right or left: ito ad dextram, T.: alqd ad dextram conspicere, Cs.: non rectā regione... sed ad laevam, L.—Designating the goal, to, toward: ad ripam convenire, Cs.: vocari ad cenam, H.: ad se adferre: reticulum ad narīs sibi admovebat (cf. accedit ad urbem, he approaches the city; and, accedit provinciae, it is added to the province).— Ad me, te, se, for domum meam, tuam, suam (in T. freq.): eamus ad me, T. — With gen., ellipt.: ad Dianae, to the temple of, T.: ad Castoris currere. — Used for dat: litteras dare ad aliquem, to write one a letter (cf. litteras dare alicui, to give a letter to one): domum ad te scribere: ad primam (epistulam) scribere, to answer.—Hence, librum ad aliquem mittere, scribere, to dedicate a book to one. —In titles, ad aliquem signifies to, addressed to.— With names of towns, ad answers to Whither? for the simple acc., i. e. to the vicinity of, to the neighborhood of: ad Aquinum accedere, approach: ut cum suis copiis iret ad Mutinam. — Of hostile movement or protection, against (cf. adversus): veniri ad se existimantes, Cs.: ipse ad hostem vehitur, N.: Romulus ad regem impetum facit (cf. in), L.: clipeos ad tela protecti obiciunt, V.: ad hos casūs provisa praesidia, Cs.—In war, of manner of fighting: ad pedes pugna venerat, was fought out on foot, L.: equitem ad pedes deducere, L.: pugna ad gladios venerat, L. — Emphatic of distance, to, even to, all the way to: a Salonis ad Oricum portūs... occupavit, Cs.: usque a Dianis ad Sinopum navigare. — Fig.: deverberasse usque ad necem, T.: virgis ad necem caedi.—Of nearness or proximity in gen. (cf. apud), near to, by, at, close by: ad forīs adsistere: Ianum ad infimum Argiletum fecit, L.: quod Romanis ad manum domi supplementum esset, at hand, L.: errantem ad flumina, V.; and ellipt.: pecunia utinam ad Opis maneret! — Of persons: qui primum pilum ad Caesarem duxerat, Cs.: ad me fuit, at my house: ad inferos poenas parricidi luent, among.—So, fig.: ad omnīs nationes sanctum, in the judgment of, Cs.: ut esset ad posteros monumentum, etc., L.: ad urbem esse (of a general outside of the walls): ad urbem cum imperio remanere, Cs.—With names of towns and verbs of rest: pons, qui erat ad Genavam, Cs.; and with an ordinal number and lapis: sepultus ad quintum lapidem, N.—    II. In time, about, toward: domum reductus ad vesperum, toward evening.—Till, until, to, even to, up to: usque ad hanc aetatem: ad multam noctem: amant ad quoddam tempus, until: quem ad finem? how long: ad quartam (sc. horam), H. — Hence, ad id (sc. tempus), till then: ad id dubios servare animos, L.— At, on, in, by: ad horam destinatam, at the appointed hour: frumentum ad diem dare. —    III. In number or amount, near, near to, almost, about, toward (cf. circiter): talenta ad quindecim coëgi, T.: annos ad quadraginta natus.—Adverb.: occisis ad hominum milibus quattuor, Cs.: ad duo milia et trecenti occisi, L.—Of a limit, to, unto, even to (rare): (viaticum) ad assem perdere, to the last farthing, H.: ad denarium solvere. —Esp., ad unum, to a single one, without exception: omnes ad unum idem sentiunt: exosus ad unum Troianos, V. —    IV. In other relations, with regard to, in respect of, in relation to, as to, to, in: ad honorem antecellere: nihil ad rem pertinet.—Ellipt.: rectene an secus, nihil ad nos: Quid ad praetorem? quid ad rem? i. e. what difference does it make? H.: quibus (auxiliaribus) ad pugnam confidebat, Cs.: ad speciem ornatus, ad sensum acerbus: mentis ad omnia caecitas: ad cetera paene gemelli, H.: facultas ad dicendum.—With words denoting measure, weight, manner, model, rule, etc., according to, agreeably to, after: taleis ad certum pondus examinatis, Cs.: ad cursūs lunae describit annum, L.: canere ad tibiam: carmen castigare ad unguem, to perfection (see unguis), H.: ad istorum normam sapientes: ad specus angustiae vallium (i. e. ad specuum similitudinem angustae valles), Cs. — With the cause or reason, according to, at, on, in consequence of, for, in order to: ad horum proces in Boeotiam duxit, on their entreaty, L.: dictis ad fallendum instructis, L.: causae ad discordiam, to produce dissension, T.: ad facinora incendere, S.: ad speciem tabernaculis relictis, for appearance, Cs.: ad id, for this use, as a means to that end, L.: ad id ipsum, for that my purpose, L.: delecto milite ad navīs, marines, L.: puer ad cyathum statuetur, H.: biiugi ad frena leones, yoked in pairs with bits, V.: res quae sunt ad incendia, Cs.: ad communem salutem utilius.—In comparison, to, compared with, in comparison with: terra ad universi caeli complexum: nihil ad tuum equitatum, Caesar.—    V. In adverbial phrases, ad omnia, withal, to crown all: ad omnia tantum advehi auri, etc., L.—Ad hoc and ad haec, moreover, besides, in addition: ad hoc, quos... postremo omnes, quos, etc., S. — Ad id quod, beside that (rare): ad id quod... indignitate etiam Romani accendebantur, L. — Ad tempus, at a definite, fixed time, C., L.; at a fit, appropriate time, L.; for some time, for a short time, L.; according to circumstances. — Ad praesens, for the moment, for a short time.—Ad locum, on the spot: ut ad locum miles esset paratus, L.—Ad verbum, word for word, literally. — Ad summam, on the whole, generally, in general; in a word, in short, C., H.—Ad extremum, ad ultimum, ad postremum, at the end, finally, at last; of place, at the extremity, at the top, at the end: ad extremum (teli) unde ferrum exstabat, L.; of time, at last, finally: ad extremum incipit philosophari; of order, finally, lastly; to the last degree, quite, L. — Quem ad finem? to what limit? how far? how long? Note.—a. Ad rarely follows its acc: quam ad, T.: quos ad, C.: ripam ad Araxis, Ta.—b. In composition, ad- stands before vowels, b, d, f, h, i consonant, m, n, q, v, and mostly before l, r, s; acbefore c; but very often ad- before cl-, cr-, and cu-; ag- or ad- before g; ap- or ad- before p; atbefore t; but a- or ad- before gn, sp, sc, st.
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    to, up to, towards; near, at; until, on, by; almost; according to; about w/NUM

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  • 10 circā

        circā adv.    and praep., later for circum.    I. Adv, around, round about, all around, near: gramen erat circa, O.: ripae Responsant circa, V.: ex montibus qui circa sunt, which are around, L.: sed non passi sunt ii, qui circa erant, who were at hand, N.: multarum circa civitatum inritatis animis, the surrounding towns, L.: corpora multa virūm circa, V.: farre ex agris circa undique convecto, all around, L.: cum circa omnia hostium essent, L.—    II. Praep. with acc. (sometimes after or separated from the acc.). — In space, about, around, on the side of, surrounding, encompassing: quam (Hennam) circa sunt flores: ligna contulerunt circa casam, N.: aes triplex Circa pectus, H.: quem circa tigres iacent, O. — Around, about, among, through: Romulus legatos circa vicinas gentes misit, L.: circa domos ire, L.: circa civitates miserat nuntios, L.—In the region of, near to, near by: urbīs circa Capuam occupare: circa Liternum posuit castra, in the neighborhood of, L. —In vague designations of a place, in, at, about: Circa virentīs campos, H.: cum amor Saeviet circa iecur, H.: quadriduum circa rupem consumptum, L.: circa unam rem ambitūs facere, L.—Of persons as attendants, around, with, attending, accompanying: canes quos circa se haberet: trecentos iuvenes circa se habebat, L. — In time, about: circa eandem horam, L.: Circa lustra decem, H. —In numerical designations, about, nearly, almost: circa quingentos Romanorum, L.—Fig., about, in respect to: circa adfectationem originis, Ta.
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    around, all around; round about; near, in vicinity/company; on either side
    II
    around, on bounds of; about/near (space/time/numeral); concerning; with

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  • 11 propinquus

        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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    propinqua, propinquum ADJ
    near, neighboring
    II

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  • 12 proximitās

        proximitās ātis, f    [proximus], nearness, vicinity, proximity: nimia, O.—Fig., near relationship: ipsaque damno est mihi proximitas, O.— Similarity, resemblance: lateat vitium proximitate boni, O.
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    near relationship; resemblance; similarity

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  • 13 proximus or proxumus

        proximus or proxumus adj. sup.    [prope], the nearest, next: vicinus, next neighbor, T.: oppida, Cs.: mare, S.: iter in Galliam, most direct, Cs.: paries cum proximus ardet, adjoining, H.: ex proximo vicini fundo deiectus: Belgae proximi sunt Germanis, Cs.: Proxima Campano ponti villula, close, H.: ager qui proximus finem Megalopolitarum est, L.: dactylus proximus a postremo, next to the last: proximus a dominā, O.: regio ab eā (urbe), Cu.—As subst m.: ut proximi iacentibus insisterent, those nearest, Cs.: ab proximis impetrare, their nearest neighbors, Cs.—As subst n., the neighborhood, vicinity, nearest place: quom in proximo hic sit aegra, next door, T.: vastatis proximis Illyrici, adjoining districts, L.—Fig., in time, the previous, last, latest, most recent: optime proximo civili bello de re p. meritus: proximis superioribus diebus: bellum tanto maiore quam proximo conatu apparatum est (i. e. quam proximo anno), L.: censor qui proximus ante me fuerat.— The next, following, ensuing, coming: proximā nocte, on the next night, Cs.: silentio proximae noctis editum vocem, L.: in proxumum annum consulatum petere: in proximum (sc. diem), Cu.—In order or rank, the next: summa necessitudo videtur esse honestatis, huic proxima incolumitatis: prima volnera... Proxima, O.: Proximos illi tamen occupavit Pallas honores, H.: proximum est ergo, ut quaeramus, we must next inquire: proximum est, ut doceam, etc., the next point is.—In value or merit, the next, nearest, most like: ut id habendum sit eo proximum, quod sit optimum: non nasci homini optimum est, proximum autem, etc., next best: proxima Phoebi Versibus ille facit, V.: proximum vero est, Porsinnam dedisse, etc., nearest the truth, L.—In relationship, the nearest, next, closest, next of kin, most like: illi genere, T.: cognatione: propinquitate, N.; cf. Negabat illa se esse culpae proximam, i. e. guilty, Ph.—As subst m., a near relation, next of kin: quaesivit proximum, paene alterum filium: iniuriosi in proximos: responderunt proximi, Ph.— Most devoted, most faithful: in dis patriis repetendis proximus fuit.

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  • 14 regiō

        regiō ōnis, f    [REG-], a direction, line: de rectā regione deflectere, from the direct path: ab planitie rectā regione abesse, in a straight line, Cs.: non rectā regione iter instituit, sed ad laevam flexit, L.: notā excedo regione viarum, i. e. the frequented streets, V.: Nec sidus regione viae fefellit, direction, V.: superare regionem castrorum, line, Cs.: haec eadem est nostrae rationis regio et via, I follow the same direction and path.—In the phrase, e regione, in a straight line, directly: e regione moveri: ferri, petere.— In the opposite direction, over against, exactly opposite: (luna) cum est e regione solis: e regione turris: e regione castris castra ponere, Cs.— A line of sight, visual line, boundary-line, boundary, limit: quae regione orbem terrarum definiunt: caeli regionibus terminare: si res eae orbis terrae regionibus definiuntur.—Esp., in augury: nempe eo (lituo) Romulus regiones direxit, drew (in the air): lituus quo regiones vineae terminavit.—Fig.: quibus regionibus vitae spatium circumscriptum est: vix facile sese regionibus offici continere.—Of the sky, a quarter, region: regio (lunae mutatur), quae tum est aquilonia tum australis: Atque eadem regio Vesper et Ortus erit, O.: Vespertina, H.: caeli serena, V.: occidentis, L.— A region, neighborhood, quarter, situation: eam esse naturam et regionem provinciae tuae, ut, etc., i. e. the geographical situation: agri fertilissima, Cs.: regione castrorum, in the vicinity of the camp, L.: deserta siti regio, V.: acie regione instructā non apertissimā, N.: Quor in his te conspicor regionibus? T.— A portion of country, territory, province, district, region: regio, quae ad Aduaticos adiacet, Cs.: regio, quae mari cincta esset: Pedana, H.: Cantium, quae regio est maritima omnis, Cs.: terrae maximae regiones inhabitabiles: in quattuor regiones dividi Macedoniam, L.: ut quam latissimas regiones praesidiis teneret, Cs.— A district with its people, country, nation: aspera et fidelis et fautrix suorum: quae regio si fida Samnitibus esset, L.—Fig., a province, department, sphere: ‘benedicere’ non habet definitam aliquam regionem, has no determinate province.
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    area, region; neighborhood; district, country; direction

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  • 15 vīcīnia

        vīcīnia ae, f    [vicinus], neighborhood, nearness, vicinage, vicinity: commigravit huc viciniae, T.: inde in viciniā nostrā Averni lacus: vicinia Persidis, V.—A neighborhood, neighbors: libertina, non ignota viciniae, L.: funus Egregie factum laudet vicinia, H.
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    neighborhood, nearness

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  • 16 circumcola

    people/tribe dwelling around/nearby/in vicinity; locals

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  • 17 circumcolo

    circumcolere, -, - V TRANS
    dwell round about/around/nearby/in vicinity of

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  • 18 vicinum

    neighborhood, neighboring place, vicinity (of)

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  • 19 visnetum

    locality(?); (in proximo visneto = in vicinity)

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  • 20 Acholla

    Ăcholla, ae, f. (also Achilla), a town in Africa, in the vicinity of Thapsus, now El-Aliah, Auct. B. Afr. 33.

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