I.a. [id.], to come or draw near, to approach, be near (only post - class.; for in Cic. N. D. 2, 44, 112, we should read proxima): “dum in vicum proximamus,” App. M. 2, p. 169 Oud.; “p. 179 Bip.: alicui,” Sol. 48: “foribus,” App. M. 6, p. 389 Oud.: “ripam maris,” id. ib. 11, p. 785 Oud.: “luce proximante,” id. ib. 5, p. 332 Oud.: “per quam proximamus ad Deum,” Vulg. Heb. 7, 19.
proxĭmo , āre, v. n. and
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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