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oblongus

From LSJ

Ἐν γὰρ γυναιξὶ πίστιν οὐκ ἔξεστ' ἰδεῖν → Vix feminarum in genere reperies fidem → Bei Frauen lässt sich Treue nämlich nicht erspäh'n

Menander, Monostichoi, 161

Latin > English

oblongus oblonga, oblongum ADJ :: oblong

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ob-longus: a, um,
I adj., rather long, longish; oblong (not in Cic. or Cæs.): missile telum hastili oblongo, Liv. 21, 8: figura, Plin. 37, 12, 75, § 196: folia, id. 25, 3, 6. § 21: scutula, Tac. Agr. 10.—Comp.: foramen oblongius, Vitr. 21, 8 fin.; 10, 11, 4.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

oblongus,¹⁵ a, um, allongé, oblong : Liv. 21, 8 ; Tac. Agr. 10 || -gior Vitr. Arch. 10, 11, 4.

Latin > German (Georges)

ob-longus, a, um, länglich, mensa, Varro LL.: hastile, Liv.: scutulum, Tac.: ovum, Plin.: figura, Plin.: urbs oblongā formā, Liv.: oblonga incurvis lateribus tecta, Sall.: foramen oblongius sit tanto, quantam epizygis habet crassitudinem, Vitr. 10, 11, 4.

Latin > Chinese

oblongus, a, um. adj. c. :: 長者