LONGE, longe
Sounds Like: LON-geh
Translations: far, far off, a long way off, at a distance, by far, greatly, for a long time
From the root: LONGE
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: Longe is an adverb meaning 'far' or 'a long way off', indicating distance in space or time. It can also be used to mean 'by far' or 'greatly', serving to emphasize a superlative or comparative adjective or adverb. For example, it can describe how far someone is from a place, or how much one thing surpasses another.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 32:2
From the same root
No other words from the same root, LONGE, appear in our texts.
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