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lange

  • adverb
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lange, adv.
Wright's OE grammar
§556;
Long, a long time, far
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  • Lange

    diu;

    leng

    diutius;

    ealra lengst

    diutissime,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 38
      • ;
    • Som. 42, 10
      • .

  • Longe

    procul,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 66, 71
      • :

    penitus,

    • 72.

  • Ðá hé ðá lange and lange hearpode

    when then he had harped a long, long time,

    • Bt. 35, 6
      • ;
    • Fox 170, 5
      • .

  • Hú longe

    how long,

    • Past. pref
      • ;
    • Swt. 9, 4
      • .

  • Hú langæ,

    • Bd. 4, 25
      • ;
    • S. 600, 10
      • .

  • Nóht longe æfter ðon

    not long after that,

    • Shrn. 105, 9
      • .

  • Swá lange swá gé dydon ánum of ðysum mínum læstum gebróðorum swá lange gé hyt dydon mé

    quamdiu fecistis uni de his fratribus meis minimis, mihi fecistis,

    • Mt. Kmbl. 25, 40
      • :
    • Blickl. Homl. 169, 21
      • .

  • Genóh lange

    long enough,

    • Deut. 1, 6
      • .

  • Hwæt mæg ic leng dón

    ultra quid faciam?

    • Gen. 27, 37
      • .

  • Hwider mæg ic nú leng fleón

    quo enim nunc fuciam?

    • Bd. 2, 12
      • ;
    • S. 513, 27
      • .

  • Swaðer uncer leng wǽre [lifede, 38]

    which of us two lived the longer,

    • Chart. Th. 485, 29
      • .

  • Ðænne ðú lenge ne móst lífes brúcan,

    • Dóm. L. 32, 61.

  • Lencg,

    • Lk. Skt. 16, 2
      • .

  • Leng swá swíðor,

    • Cd. 47
      • ;
    • Th. 60, 30
      • ;
    • Gen. 989
      • .

  • Swá leng swá swíðor,

    • Exod. 19, 19
      • .

  • Ná leng heó ne gebád ðonne hit dæg wás

    she waited only till it was day,

    • Apol. Th. 19, 2
      • .

  • Ðone aldormon ðe him lengest wunode

    the alderman that stopped with him longest,

    • Chr. 755
      • ;
    • Erl, 48, 21
      • .
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v.  lencg leng.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “lange.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/21150.

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