appropinquo
See also: appropinquò
Italian
Verb
appropinquo
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ad- (“towards”) + propinquō (“draw near”), verbalization of propinquus (“near”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ap.proˈpin.kʷoː/, [äpːrɔˈpɪŋkʷoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ap.proˈpin.kwo/, [äpːroˈpiŋkwo]
Verb
appropinquō (present infinitive appropinquāre, perfect active appropinquāvī, supine appropinquātum); first conjugation
- (transitive, with dative) I approach, come near to.
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
- English: appropinquate, appropinquation
References
- “appropinquo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “appropinquo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- appropinquo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to draw near to a city: appropinquare urbi, rarely ad urbem
- to draw near to a city: appropinquare urbi, rarely ad urbem