longan.

Brit.

/ˈlɒŋɡə/, U.S.

/ˈlɑŋɡə/

Inflections: Plural longae.

Forms: 1600s longo, 1700s– longa.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Italian. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Italian longa; Latin longa.

Etymology: < (i) Italian longa (1593 or earlier), and its etymon (ii) post-classical Latin longa (frequently from 13th cent. in British sources), use as noun (short for nota longa long note) of feminine of classical Latin longus long adj.¹ Compare earlier long n.¹ 2a, and also earlier breve n. 2.With the form longo in quot. 1638, compare discussion at -o suffix.

Music. Now historical.

= long n.¹ 2a.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > duration of notes > [noun] > long note

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1638 R. Brathwait Barnabees Journall (new ed.) Upon Errata, sig. Dd6 What though brieves too be made longo's?

1721 A. Malcolm Treat. Musick §5 559 At first 'tis like they used only the Longa and Brevis.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Longa, long, in the Italian music, is a character..containing four semi-breves, in common tune, and consequently eight minims.

1848 R. Müller tr. R. G. Kiesewetter Hist. Mod. Music Western Europe iii. 74 In the imperfectum, the maxima..was equal to two longæ, four breves, eight semibreves, etc.

1881 Atlantic Monthly Mar. 432/1 In the far more common tempus perfectum, a longa counted three breves.

1915 D. G. Mason Art of Music I. vi. 176 The standard note was the longa.

2004 J. D. Haines Eight Cent. of Troubadours & Trouvères i. 30 At least fifty of its 235 melodies in some way alternate longae and breves.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	longa
释义	longan. Brit. /ˈlɒŋɡə/, U.S. /ˈlɑŋɡə/ Inflections: Plural longae. Forms: 1600s longo, 1700s– longa. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Italian. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Italian longa; Latin longa. Etymology: < (i) Italian longa (1593 or earlier), and its etymon (ii) post-classical Latin longa (frequently from 13th cent. in British sources), use as noun (short for nota longa long note) of feminine of classical Latin longus long adj.¹ Compare earlier long n.¹ 2a, and also earlier breve n. 2.With the form longo in quot. 1638, compare discussion at -o suffix. Music. Now historical. = long n.¹ 2a. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > duration of notes > [noun] > long note largec1475 longc1475 longa1638 maxima1740 maxim1828 1638 R. Brathwait Barnabees Journall (new ed.) Upon Errata, sig. Dd6 What though brieves too be made longo's? 1721 A. Malcolm Treat. Musick §5 559 At first 'tis like they used only the Longa and Brevis. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Longa, long, in the Italian music, is a character..containing four semi-breves, in common tune, and consequently eight minims. 1848 R. Müller tr. R. G. Kiesewetter Hist. Mod. Music Western Europe iii. 74 In the imperfectum, the maxima..was equal to two longæ, four breves, eight semibreves, etc. 1881 Atlantic Monthly Mar. 432/1 In the far more common tempus perfectum, a longa counted three breves. 1915 D. G. Mason Art of Music I. vi. 176 The standard note was the longa. 2004 J. D. Haines Eight Cent. of Troubadours & Trouvères i. 30 At least fifty of its 235 melodies in some way alternate longae and breves. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1638
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