-longssuffix

Forms: Old English -langes, Middle English–1500s -longes, 1500s– -longs; also Scottish pre-1700 -langis, pre-1700 -longis.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: -long suffix, -s suffix¹.

Etymology: < -long suffix + -s suffix¹. Compare -lings suffix and the discussion at -long suffix. Compare also longs prep.Found in a small number of formations from the Old English period to the 17th cent., apparently earliest in e.g. night-longs adv.

Now Scottish and English regional.

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Forming adverbs and prepositions, chiefly indicating condition or situation, as needlongs adv., pitchlongs adv., etc. Cf. -lings suffix.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	-longs
释义	-longssuffix Forms: Old English -langes, Middle English–1500s -longes, 1500s– -longs; also Scottish pre-1700 -langis, pre-1700 -longis. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: -long suffix, -s suffix¹. Etymology: < -long suffix + -s suffix¹. Compare -lings suffix and the discussion at -long suffix. Compare also longs prep.Found in a small number of formations from the Old English period to the 17th cent., apparently earliest in e.g. night-longs adv. Now Scottish and English regional. Categories » Forming adverbs and prepositions, chiefly indicating condition or situation, as needlongs adv., pitchlongs adv., etc. Cf. -lings suffix. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < suffix
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