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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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S&H Smith & Hall (1)
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Digitized by Distributed Proofreaders from William Smith and Theophilus D. Hall, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Dictionary (1871), and generously placed into the public domain.
• length:
      1. 1. longĭtūdo (of space, or less freq. time): Caes.: Cic.
      2. 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. 3. diūturnĭtas (of duration): l. of time, of peace, temporis, pacis d., Cic.: Caes. Also absol. = long duration, Cic. Sen. 11, extr.
      4. 4. longinquĭtas (of duration): l. of life, l. aetatis, Ter. Hec. 4, 2, 20.
      5. 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. 6. prōcērĭtas (in an upward direction): l. of neck (of swans), p. collorum, Cic.
R&A Riddle & Arnold (1)
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J. E. Riddle and T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Lexicon. Data retrieved from FergusJPWalsh/riddle-arnold under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
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longitudo (extent both in space and in time); proceritas (extension in height, tallness); longinquitas, diuturnitas (long duration): the length of a field, striga (opposed to scamnum, the breadth): the length of a journey, longitudo itineris; longinquitas viae (poetical); length and shortness of notes, longitudines et brevitates sonorum: in length, in longitudinem, per longitudinem (in space: ☞ in longum is not classical): in, with, through length of time, temporis longinquitate (e.g., occidere): in or with length of time this and that takes place, tempus diesque or dies tempusque facit aliquid, etc. (e.g., with length of time we become more steady); constantiores nos tempus diesque facit: with length of time, perhaps, anger will cool, dies tempusque forsan leniet iram: to draw out in length, tendere, extendere (of space): ducere, producere, trahere, extrahere (of time).