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1 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.* * *neighborhood, nearness -
2 vicinia
I.Lit. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose;B.but cf. vicinitas): proximae viciniae habitat,
Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 27:hic proximae viciniae,
id. Mil. 2, 3, 2:mulier quaedam commigravit huc viciniae,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 43:hic viciniae,
id. Phorm. 1, 2, 45: inde in viciniā nostra Averni lacus, * Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37:in viciniā urbis,
Col. 7, 3, 13:pharetratae vicinia Persidis,
Verg. G. 4, 290:mons elatus super nubila atque in viciniam lunaris circuli,
Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 7:mortis,
proximity, Petr. 93: mortem in viciniā videre, Sen. ap. Lact. 6, 17 fin. —Transf., concr., neighborhood, i. q. neighbors (freq. but not ante-Aug.; cf.II.vicinitas): libertina, non ignota viciniae,
Liv. 39, 12, 1:funus Egregie factum laudet vicinia,
Hor. S. 2, 5, 106; id. Ep. 1, 16, 44; 1, 17, 62; Ov. M. 2, 688; 4, 636; 8, 689; Pers. 4, 46; Vell. 1, 4; Vall. Max. 5, 7, 3; Suet. Calig. 55; App. M. 7, p. 190, 35; Juv. 14, 154.—With a plur. noun, Ov. F. 2, 657; 3, 189.—Trop., near likeness, resemblance, similarity, affinity (post-Aug.;a favorite trope of Quint.): aqua ad viciniam lactis accedens,
Plin. 31, 3, 22, § 37; 37, 9, 40, § 123 (al. ad vicina):est tamen quamquam diversarum rerum quaedam vicinia,
Quint. 8, 4, 12:quaedam vicinia virtutum vitiorumque,
id. 2, 12, 4:est huic tropo quaedam cum synecdoche vicinia,
id. 8, 6, 28; cf. id. 3, 8, 9; 9, 3, 65 sq.
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