Nil unquam longum est, quod sine fine placet=--Nothing is ever long which never ceases to please.
Difficile est longum subito deponere amorem=--It is difficult to relinquish at once a long-cherished passion.
Facetiarum apud præpotentes in longum memoria est=--It is long before men in power forget the jest they have been the subject of.
He who instruction and delight can blend, Please with his fancy, with his moral mend, Hic meret aera liber Sofiis, hic et mare transit, Et longum noto scriptori prorogat aevum.
We may now reconstruct for ourselves the classic scene with Orpheus "singing on the hill to his lyre" the verses "O meos longum modulata lusus.
In the early version of the poem we have a stage direction which shows that the Latin text beginning "O meos longum modulata" was sung by Orpheus.
The headers Propria quae maribus and As in Præsenti are from this book, as is the line “Cum multis aliis quæ nunc perscribere longum est”.
Mebbyso much men come, heap fight, mebbyso killum me, ranch all same b'longum my boys.
All the folks b'longum my brother's wife, heap lazy all time.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "longum" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
