accedere

to approach

Usages of accedere

• Soror quoque salire vult, sed pater eam monet ne ad flammam propius accedat.: The sister also wants to jump, but father warns her not to go nearer to the flame.
• Puer ad canem accedit et eum tangit.: The boy approaches the dog and touches it.
• Ne quis ad fornicem vetustum accedat, dum faber tegulas mutat.: Let no one approach the old arch while the craftsman changes the tiles.
• Remex in rate sedet et funem solvit, dum portitor pueros monet ne ad alveum propius accedant.: The rower sits on the raft and loosens the rope, while the ferryman warns the children not to come nearer to the channel.
• Accidit autem ut parvum lumen in villa prope viam videret; ita ad ianuam accessit et auxilium petivit.: But it happened that he saw a small light in a house near the road; so he approached the door and asked for help.
• In silva serpens longus e gramine apparet, sed magistra discipulos monet ne ad serpentem accedant.: In the forest a long snake appears out of the grass, but the teacher warns the students not to approach the snake.
• Prope mūrum rubus spīnās longās habet, itaque pater puerōs monet nē eō propius accēdant.: Near the wall a bramble has long thorns, and so father warns the boys not to go nearer to it.
• Puer prope rubum accedit, sed mater eum monet ne spinas tangat.: The boy approaches the bramble, but mother warns him not to touch the thorns.

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