adpropinquante
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adpropinquo, adpropinquare, adpropinquavi, adpropinquatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
approach (w/DAT or ad+ACC); come near to, draw near/nigh (space/time); be close;
abl. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber XLIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...generis tormentis non uagi modo circa muros, temere adpropinquantes, sed etiam qui in nauibus erant, saxis tormento emicantibus..."Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...iugis altioribus pugnans, uincebat; sinistro tum cum maxime adpropinquante phalangis parte quae nouissimi agminis fuerat, sine ullo ordine..."