slovo | definícia |
longed (encz) | longed,toužil v: Zdeněk Brož |
Longed (gcide) | Long \Long\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Longed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Longing.] [AS. langian to increase, to lengthen, to stretch
out the mind after, to long, to crave, to belong to, fr. lang
long. See Long, a.]
1. To feel a strong or morbid desire or craving; to wish for
something with eagerness; -- followed by an infinitive, or
by for or after.
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I long to see you. --Rom. i. 11.
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I have longed after thy precepts. --Ps. cxix.
40.
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I have longed for thy salvation. --Ps. cxix.
174.
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Nicomedes, longing for herrings, was supplied with
fresh ones . . . at a great distance from the sea.
--Arbuthnot.
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2. To belong; -- used with to, unto, or for. [Obs.]
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The labor which that longeth unto me. --Chaucer.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
longedfor (mass) | longed-for
- vytúžený |
belonged (encz) | belonged,náležel v: Zdeněk Brožbelonged,patřil v: Zdeněk Brož |
longed (encz) | longed,toužil v: Zdeněk Brož |
longed-for (encz) | longed-for,vytoužený adv: Ivan Masár |
prolonged (encz) | prolonged,dlouhotrvající adj: Zdeněk Brožprolonged,prodloužený adj: Zdeněk Brožprolonged,prodlužovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Belonged (gcide) | Belong \Be*long"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Belonged; p. pr. & vb.
n. Belonging.] [OE. belongen (akin to D. belangen to
concern, G. belangen to attain to, to concern); pref. be- +
longen to desire. See Long, v. i.]
Note: [Usually construed with to.]
1. To be the property of; as, Jamaica belongs to Great
Britain.
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2. To be a part of, or connected with; to be appendant or
related; to owe allegiance or service.
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A desert place belonging to . . . Bethsaids. --Luke
ix. 10.
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The mighty men which belonged to David. --1 Kings i.
8.
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3. To be the concern or proper business or function of; to
appertain to. "Do not interpretations belong to God ?"
--Gen. xl. 8.
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4. To be suitable for; to be due to.
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Strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age.
--Heb. v. 14.
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No blame belongs to thee. --Shak.
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5. To be native to, or an inhabitant of; esp. to have a legal
residence, settlement, or inhabitancy, whether by birth or
operation of law, so as to be entitled to maintenance by
the parish or town.
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Bastards also are settled in the parishes to which
the mothers belong. --Blackstone.
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Prolonged (gcide) | Prolong \Pro*long"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prolonged; p. pr. &
vb. n. Prolonging.] [F. prolonger, L. prolongare; pro
before, forth + longus long. See Long, a., and cf.
Prolongate, Purloin. ]
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1. To extend in space or length; as, to prolong a line.
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2. To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of; to draw
out; to continue; as, to prolong one's days.
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Prolong awhile the traitor's life. --Shak.
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The unhappy queen with talk prolonged the night.
--Dryden.
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3. To put off to a distant time; to postpone. --Shak.
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longed-for (wn) | longed-for
adj 1: greatly desired [syn: longed-for, wished-for,
yearned-for] |
prolonged (wn) | prolonged
adj 1: relatively long in duration; tediously protracted; "a
drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a lengthy
visit from her mother-in-law"; "a prolonged and bitter
struggle"; "protracted negotiations" [syn: drawn-out,
extended, lengthy, prolonged, protracted]
2: drawn out or made longer spatially; "Picasso's elongated Don
Quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year"; "the
extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes"; "a
prolonged black line across the page" [syn: elongated,
extended, lengthened, prolonged] |
prolonged interrogation (wn) | prolonged interrogation
n 1: a form of psychological torture inflicted by questioning
the victim for hours |
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