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Latin
Pronunciation
Adjective
remōtus (feminine remōta, neuter remōtum, comparative remōtior, superlative remōtissimus); first/second-declension adjective
- remote, distant, far off
- Synonym: longinquus
- Antonyms: propinquus, vīcīnus, contiguus, fīnitimus, proximus
- removed
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
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References
- “remotus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “remotus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- remotus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- remotus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- joking apart: extra iocum, remoto ioco (Fam. 7. 11. 3)
- in private; tête-à-tête: remotis arbitris or secreto