procul
Latin
Etymology
From the root of celer, from Proto-Indo-European *kel- (“to drive, force to move quickly”).
Adverb
procul
- far; at a distance
- Brasilia procul ab Iaponia est.
- Brazil is far from Japan.
- Brasilia procul ab Iaponia est.
References
- procul in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- procul in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- procul in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be far from town: longe, procul abesse ab urbe
- God forbid: quod abominor! (procul absit!)
- to be far from town: longe, procul abesse ab urbe
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