Near

Near
adj.
P. ὅμορος, P. and V. πρόσχωρος, Ar. and V. πλησίος, ἀγχιτέρμων, γείτων (rare P. as adj.), πραυλος, or use adv.; see also {{U}}Neighbouring.
Close, even: P. and V. σόρροπος, P. ἀντίπαλος.
Short as a near way: P. and V. σύντομος.
Mean, stingy: Ar. and P. φειδωλός.
Near relationship: P. ἀναγκαία συγγένεια, ἡ; see under near, adv.
Nearest (of relationship): V. ἄγχιστος.
One's nearest and dearest: P. and V. τὰ φίλτατα.
Near sighted: see under {{U}}Short.
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adv.
P. and V. ἐγγύς, πλησίον, πέλας (rare P.), ὁμοῦ (rare P.), Ar. and V. ἆσσον, V. ἀγχοῦ (Soph., frag.), ἐγγύθεν.
From near at hand: P. and V. ἐγγύθεν.
Almost: see {{U}}Nearly.
It is impossible for the city to exact an adequate retribution or anywhere near it: P. οὐκ ἔνι τῇ πόλει δίκην ἀξίαν λαβεῖν οὐδʼ ἐγγύς (Dem. 229).
Near akin to: V. ἀγχισπόρος (gen.) (Æsch., frag.).
By relationship each was nearer to each than I: P. γένει ἕκαστος ἑκάστῳ μᾶλλον οἰκεῖος ἦν ἐμοῦ (Dem. 321).
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prep.
P. and V. ἐγγύς (gen. or dat.), ὁμοῦ (dat.) (rare P.), πρός (dat.), ἐπ (dat.), V. πέλας (gen.), πλησίον (gen.), ἄγχι (gen.), Ar. and V. ἆσσον (gen.).
Stand near, v.:P. and V. παρίστασθαι (dat. or absol.), ἐφίστασθαι (dat., or ἐπ dat., or absol.), προσίστασθαι (dat. or absol.).
Be near: P. and V. πλησιάζειν (absol., or with dat.).
Bring near: V. χρίμπτειν (τί τινι).
Dwelling near the city, adj.: V. ἀγχίπτολις.
Near (in relationship): P. and V. ἐγγύς (gen.).
Round about: P. and V. περ (acc.), V. ἀμφ (acc.) (rare P.).
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v. trans.
Approach: P. and V. προσέρχεσθαι (πρός, acc., V. also dat. alone), P. προσχωρεῖν (dat.), V. πελάζειν (or pass.) (dat.) (also Xen. but rare P.), πλησιάζεσθαι (dat.), ἐμπελάζειν (or pass.), (gen. or dat.), ἐγχρίμπτειν (dat.), χρίμπτεσθαι (dat.), Ar. and V. προσέρπειν; see {{U}}Approach.

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