English[]
Alternative spellings[]
- lunge (UK)
Etymology[]
From French allonger (“‘to lengthen’”), or Latin longa (“‘long’”).
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to Longe (third-person singular simple present longe, present participle d, simple past and past participle -)
- (US) To work a horse in a circle at the end of a long line or rope.
Translations[]
work a horse in a circle
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Longe ({{{1}}})
- A long rope or flat web line, more commonly referred to as a longe line, approximately 20-30 feet long, attached to the bridle, longeing cavesson, or halter of a horse and is used to control the animal while longeing.
Translations[]
long rope used while longeing
References[]
- “Longe” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
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Adverb[]
Template:Eo-adv
- lengthily
Latin[]
Etymology[]
From longus (“‘far, long’”) + -ē. Compare English long and Icelandic langt and lengi.
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Adverb[]
longē (comparative longius, superlative longissimē)
- (of space) long, a long way off, far, far off, at a distance
- Longe absum.
- I’m far away.
- Longe absum ab ejus crimine.
- I’m far away from my crimes.
- Longe absum.
- (of time) long, for a long period of time
- widely, greatly, much, very much
Synonyms[]
- (far): longiter
Derived terms[]
- longē sum
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References[]
- “Longe” in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879
Portuguese[]
Adverb[]
Longe (comparative mais Longe superlative o mais Longe)
- far, a long way
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