Latin

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Etymology

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From per- +‎ longus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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perlongus (feminine perlonga, neuter perlongum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. very long, tedious etc

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative perlongus perlonga perlongum perlongī perlongae perlonga
Genitive perlongī perlongae perlongī perlongōrum perlongārum perlongōrum
Dative perlongō perlongō perlongīs
Accusative perlongum perlongam perlongum perlongōs perlongās perlonga
Ablative perlongō perlongā perlongō perlongīs
Vocative perlonge perlonga perlongum perlongī perlongae perlonga

Descendants

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  • Portuguese: perlongo
  • Romanian: prelung

References

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  • perlongus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • perlongus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • perlongus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.