elongo
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ex- + longus (“far off, away”) + -ō.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /eːˈlon.ɡoː/, [eːˈɫ̪ɔŋɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈlon.ɡo/, [eˈlɔŋɡo]
Verb[edit]
ēlongō (present infinitive ēlongāre, perfect active ēlongāvī, supine ēlongātum); first conjugation
- (active voice) to remove, keep aloof
- (passive voice) to withdraw, depart
- to prolong, protract
Conjugation[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Vulgar Latin: exlongō
- Italian: slungare
- Old French: esloignier
- Anglo-Norman: esloignier
- Venetian: slongar
- Vulgar Latin: allongō
- → Norwegian::
- → French: élonger
- → Italian: elungare
- → Spanish: elongar
- → Danish: elongere
- → Dutch: elongeren
- → English: elongate
- → German: elongieren
- → Norwegian::
- → Swedish: elongera
References[edit]
- “elongo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- elongo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
elongo