proxĭmĭtas
ātis, f.
I.
nearness, vicinity, proximity.
I.
Lit., Vitr. 2, 9 med.; Ov. de Nuce, 56.—
II.
Trop.
A.
Near relationship, Ov. M. 10, 340; 13, 154; Quint. 3, 6, 95.—
B.
Similarity, resemblance: et lateat vitium proximitate boni, Ov. A. A. 2, 662; Ap. Asclep. p. 79, 2.—
C.
Connection, union, App. Dogm. Plat. 2, p. 20, 15.