within (prep.) Copy link Outline 1. intra, with acc. (of place, time, and limit generally)2. inter, with acc. (during a definite time)3. in, with abl.4. cis, with acc. (on the hither side of a boundary)5. citra, with acc. • within (prep.): 1. intra, with acc. (of place, time, and limit generally): w. my walls, intra parietes meos, Cic. Att. 3, 10, 2: who had received Ariovistus w. their borders, qui intra fines suos Ariovistum recepissent, Caes. B. G. 1, 32: w. twenty days, intra viginti dies, Pl. Curc. 3, 1, 77: to banquet w. the law, epulari intra legem, Cic. Fam. 9, 26, 4. 2. inter, with acc. (during a definite time): the crimes committed w. ten years, quae inter decem annos nefarie facta sunt, Cic. Verr. Act. 1, 13, 37. 3. in, with abl.: they keep their forces w. the camp, copias in castris continent, Caes. B. C. 1, 66: w. a few days, in diebus paucis, Ter. And. 1, 1, 77. 4. cis, with acc. (on the hither side of a boundary): the Germans who dwell w. the Rhine, Germanos qui cis Rhenum incolunt, Caes. B. G. 2, 3: w. a few days, cis dies paucos, Pl. Truc. 2, 3, 27 (only in Plautus and late writers thus). 5. citra, with acc.: w. the mountain-range of Taurus, c. Tauri juga, Liv. 38, 48. Phr.: he was w. a little of being killed, haud multum afuit quin interficeretur, Liv. 42, 44.
within (adv.) Copy link Outline 1. intus2. intrinsĕcus (on the inside)3. intra (not Augustan as adv.)4. intro (into the inside) • within (adv.): 1. intus: when they had an enemy both without and w., quum extra et intus hostem haberent, Caes. B. G. 3, 69: the treachery is w.; the danger is shut up w., intus insidiae sunt, intus inclusum periculum est, Cic. Cat. 2, 5, 11: is your brother w.? estne frater intus? Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 30: these passions even w. in the mind are at variance, hae cupiditates intus etiam in animis dissident, Cic. Fin. 1, 13, 44. 2. intrinsĕcus (on the inside): to pitch vessels w. and without, vasa intrinsecus et exterius picare, Col. 12, 43. 3. intra (not Augustan as adv.): Col.: Plin. 4. intro (into the inside): he comes w. to us, intro ad nos venit, Ter. Eun. 5, 7, 2: not used by good writers except with verbs of motion. Within may often be expressed by Lat. adj.: war w. and without (at home and abroad), internum simul externumque bellum, Tac. H. 2, 69: v. inward, internal.
WITHIN Copy link • WITHIN 1. preposition, intra (within a space or time): inter (during a time, refers only to time past, time which elapsed while anything happened, not the point from and to which, which is denoted by intra, withinand still before the expiration of a period; both followed by an accusative); in with an ablative (in a time, chiefly of shorter periods, and when no numeral is connected with the time; e.g., within an hour, in hora; within a year, in anno; for which we find, also, anno vertente, in the course of the year; Vid: Schütz. Lex. Civ. in v. Vertens). 2. adverb, intus (toward the interior): interius (in the midst or interior; opposed to exterius): intrinsecus (toward the inner part, on the inner side; opposed to extrinsecus, exterius); ex interiore parte; ab interioribus partibus (from within; opposed to extrinsecus, ab exterioribus partibus): ☞ intra and intro, in this sense, are not classical.