appropinquo

See also: appropinquò

Italian

Verb

appropinquo

first-person singular present indicative of appropinquarsi

Latin

Alternative forms

adpropinquō

Etymology

From ad- (“towards”) +‎ propinquō (“draw near”), verbalization of propinquus (“near”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ap.prɔˈpɪŋ.kʷoː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ap.proˈpiŋ.kʷo]

Verb

appropinquō (present infinitive appropinquāre, perfect active appropinquāvī, supine appropinquātum); first conjugation

(transitive, with dative) to approach, come near to
Synonym: appropiō
- c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico VII.18:
  Cum iam muro turres appropinquassent
  when the towers approached the wall

Conjugation

Conjugation of appropinquō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	appropinquō	appropinquās		appropinquat	appropinquāmus	appropinquātis		appropinquant
	imperfect	appropinquābam	appropinquābās		appropinquābat	appropinquābāmus	appropinquābātis		appropinquābant
	future	appropinquābō	appropinquābis		appropinquābit	appropinquābimus	appropinquābitis		appropinquābunt
	perfect	appropinquāvī	appropinquāvistī		appropinquāvit	appropinquāvimus	appropinquāvistis		appropinquāvērunt, appropinquāvēre
	pluperfect	appropinquāveram	appropinquāverās		appropinquāverat	appropinquāverāmus	appropinquāverātis		appropinquāverant
	future perfect	appropinquāverō	appropinquāveris		appropinquāverit	appropinquāverimus	appropinquāveritis		appropinquāverint
passive	present	appropinquor	appropinquāris, appropinquāre		appropinquātur	appropinquāmur	appropinquāminī		appropinquantur
	imperfect	appropinquābar	appropinquābāris, appropinquābāre		appropinquābātur	appropinquābāmur	appropinquābāminī		appropinquābantur
	future	appropinquābor	appropinquāberis, appropinquābere		appropinquābitur	appropinquābimur	appropinquābiminī		appropinquābuntur
	perfect	appropinquātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	appropinquātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	appropinquātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	appropinquem	appropinquēs		appropinquet	appropinquēmus	appropinquētis		appropinquent
	imperfect	appropinquārem	appropinquārēs		appropinquāret	appropinquārēmus	appropinquārētis		appropinquārent
	perfect	appropinquāverim	appropinquāverīs		appropinquāverit	appropinquāverīmus	appropinquāverītis		appropinquāverint
	pluperfect	appropinquāvissem	appropinquāvissēs		appropinquāvisset	appropinquāvissēmus	appropinquāvissētis		appropinquāvissent
passive	present	appropinquer	appropinquēris, appropinquēre		appropinquētur	appropinquēmur	appropinquēminī		appropinquentur
	imperfect	appropinquārer	appropinquārēris, appropinquārēre		appropinquārētur	appropinquārēmur	appropinquārēminī		appropinquārentur
	perfect	appropinquātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	appropinquātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	appropinquā		—	—	appropinquāte		—
active	future	—	appropinquātō		appropinquātō	—	appropinquātōte		appropinquantō
passive	present	—	appropinquāre		—	—	appropinquāminī		—
passive	future	—	appropinquātor		appropinquātor	—	—		appropinquantor
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		appropinquāre		appropinquārī		appropinquāns		—
future		appropinquātūrum esse		appropinquātum īrī		appropinquātūrus		appropinquandus
perfect		appropinquāvisse		appropinquātum esse		—		appropinquātus
future perfect		—		appropinquātum fore		—		—
perfect potential		appropinquātūrum fuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		appropinquandī	appropinquandō		appropinquandum	appropinquandō	appropinquātum		appropinquātū

Derived terms

appropinquātiō

Descendants

→ English: appropinquate ⇒ appropinquation
→ Italian: appropinquare

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