length Copy link Outline 1. longĭtūdo (of space, or less freq. time)2. expr. in length by longus3. diūturnĭtas (of duration)4. longinquĭtas (of duration)5. prōlixĭtas (great length6. prōcērĭtas (in an upward direction) • length: 1. longĭtūdo (of space, or less freq. time): Caes.: Cic. 2. expr. in length by longus: it was 3 ft. in l., tres longum (sc. ferrum) habebat pedes, Liv. 21, 8, fin.: a trench 6 ft. in l., scrobis longus pedum sex, Col. 5, 6, med.: a furrow 4 ft. in l., sulcus in quattuor pedes longus, id. Arbor. 16. 3. diūturnĭtas (of duration): l. of time, of peace, temporis, pacis d., Cic.: Caes. Also absol. = long duration, Cic. Sen. 11, extr. 4. longinquĭtas (of duration): l. of life, l. aetatis, Ter. Hec. 4, 2, 20. 5. prōlixĭtas (great length: chiefly late): a serpent of immense l., serpens immensae p., Arn. 7, 46, p. 250: great l. of time, p. temporis, Ulp. Dig. 36, 1, 22 § 3: Apul. 6. prōcērĭtas (in an upward direction): l. of neck (of swans), p. collorum, Cic.