propinquo

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin propinquus.

Adjective

propinquo (feminine propinqua, masculine plural propinqui, feminine plural propinque)

1. next, near; neighbouring/neighboring
2. similar

Derived terms

• propinquamente

Related terms

• propinquità

Further reading

• propinquo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /proˈpin.kʷoː/, [prɔˈpɪŋkʷoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /proˈpin.kwo/, [proˈpiŋkwo]

Adjective

propinquō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of propinquus

Verb

propinquō (present infinitive propinquāre, perfect active propinquāvī, supine propinquātum); first conjugation

1. to bring near; to hasten
2. to draw near; to approach

Conjugation

Conjugation of propinquō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	propinquō	propinquās	propinquat	propinquāmus	propinquātis	propinquant
	imperfect	propinquābam	propinquābās	propinquābat	propinquābāmus	propinquābātis	propinquābant
	future	propinquābō	propinquābis	propinquābit	propinquābimus	propinquābitis	propinquābunt
	perfect	propinquāvī	propinquāvistī	propinquāvit	propinquāvimus	propinquāvistis	propinquāvērunt, propinquāvēre
	pluperfect	propinquāveram	propinquāverās	propinquāverat	propinquāverāmus	propinquāverātis	propinquāverant
	future perfect	propinquāverō	propinquāveris	propinquāverit	propinquāverimus	propinquāveritis	propinquāverint
passive	present	propinquor	propinquāris, propinquāre	propinquātur	propinquāmur	propinquāminī	propinquantur
	imperfect	propinquābar	propinquābāris, propinquābāre	propinquābātur	propinquābāmur	propinquābāminī	propinquābantur
	future	propinquābor	propinquāberis, propinquābere	propinquābitur	propinquābimur	propinquābiminī	propinquābuntur
	perfect	propinquātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	propinquātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	propinquātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	propinquem	propinquēs	propinquet	propinquēmus	propinquētis	propinquent
	imperfect	propinquārem	propinquārēs	propinquāret	propinquārēmus	propinquārētis	propinquārent
	perfect	propinquāverim	propinquāverīs	propinquāverit	propinquāverīmus	propinquāverītis	propinquāverint
	pluperfect	propinquāvissem	propinquāvissēs	propinquāvisset	propinquāvissēmus	propinquāvissētis	propinquāvissent
passive	present	propinquer	propinquēris, propinquēre	propinquētur	propinquēmur	propinquēminī	propinquentur
	imperfect	propinquārer	propinquārēris, propinquārēre	propinquārētur	propinquārēmur	propinquārēminī	propinquārentur
	perfect	propinquātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	propinquātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	propinquā	—	—	propinquāte	—
	future	—	propinquātō	propinquātō	—	propinquātōte	propinquantō
passive	present	—	propinquāre	—	—	propinquāminī	—
	future	—	propinquātor	propinquātor	—	—	propinquantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		propinquāre	propinquāvisse	propinquātūrum esse	propinquārī	propinquātum esse	propinquātum īrī
participles		propinquāns	—	propinquātūrus	—	propinquātus	propinquandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		propinquandī	propinquandō	propinquandum	propinquandō	propinquātum	propinquātū

Derived terms

• appropinquō

Descendants

• Old Occitan: probencar

References

• “propinquo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “propinquo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• propinquo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “prŏpĭnquus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 9: Placabilis–Pyxis, page 453