længe
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Danish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Norse lengi, originally an accusative of the noun Old Danish længe (“length”), from Proto-Germanic *langį̄, cognate with German Länge and Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌴𐌹 (laggei). Derived from the adjective *langaz (“long”).
Adverb[edit]
længe (comparative længere, superlative længst)
- long (of duration)
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old Norse lengja (“long strap”), from Proto-Germanic *langijô, derived from *langaz (“long”). Compare Swedish länga with the same meaning as in Danish.
Noun[edit]
længe c (singular definite længen, plural indefinite længer)
Declension[edit]
Declension of længe
Derived terms[edit]
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