iuxta

EtymologyEdit

Contraction of *iugista, superlative of adjectival form *iugos, from the stem of iugum.

AdverbEdit

iuxtā (not comparable)

1. nearly
2. near, close to
3. just as

PrepositionEdit

iuxtā + accusative

1. near, close to, next to
2. adjoining
3. like
4. according to