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longius

longius is a Latin form of longus, meaning “long”. It is the comparative adverb or adverb or nominative singular neuter comparative adjective.

Found 561 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.22.1: Prima luce, cum summus mons a [Lucio] Labieno teneretur, ipse ab hostium castris non longius mille et quingentis passibus abesset neque, ut postea ex captivis comperit, aut ipsius adventus aut Labieni cognitus esset,

All forms of longus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.