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longum

19:57 Sep 6, 2001
Latin to English translations [Non-PRO]
Latin term or phrase: longum
i dunno
Brandon Blacklidge


Summary of answers provided
na +1far, distant
Floriana (X)
nalong
Angela Dunskus-Gulick
nalong
Sven Petersson


  

Answers


46 mins
long


Explanation:
nominative or accusative form of the adjective in connection with a neuter noun.

HTH,

Angela


    Years of Latin in school are a little useful at last ;-)
Angela Dunskus-Gulick
United States
Local time: 11:37
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in pair: 4
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55 mins peer agreement (net): +1
far, distant


Explanation:
According to my dictionary, in some cases it also has this meaning. Also, if preceeded by a preposition the meaning can change!

Can't you give us the whole phrase?

Floriana

Floriana (X)
United States
Local time: 13:37
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mariusz Rytel (X)
1424 days
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3 hrs
long


Explanation:
"difficile est longum subito deponere amorem"
>
"it is difficult to suddenly give up a long love"

Catullus LXXVI
Gaius Valerius Catullus

http://harvest.rutgers.edu/cocoon/latintexts/catullus/cat76....
http://cronus.spaceports.com/~phreelan/pow/rome.html


    Reference: http://harvest.rutgers.edu/cocoon/latintexts/catullus/cat76....
    Reference: http://cronus.spaceports.com/~phreelan/pow/rome.html
Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 20:37
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 18
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