See proximate on Wiktionary
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"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin non-lemma forms",
"Latin verb forms",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "proximō"
}
],
"glosses": [
"second-person plural present active imperative of proximō"
],
"links": [
[
"proximō",
"proximo#Latin"
]
],
"tags": [
"active",
"form-of",
"imperative",
"plural",
"present",
"second-person"
]
}
],
"word": "proximate"
}
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