longinquus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

longinquus (-īncus) adj.with comp.

longus, far removed, far off, remote, distant : nationes, Cs.: hostis: cura, for distant things , L.: longinquiores loci, Cs.—As subst n. : quid ego longinqua commemoro? remote events : longinqua imperii, remote parts , Ta.— Living far off, foreign, strange : homo: piscis, O.— Long, of long duration, prolonged, lasting, continued, tedious : dolor: oppugnatio, Cs.: consuetudo, Cs.: longinquiore tempore bellum confecturum, N.— Remote, distant : in longinquum tempus differre: tempore longinqua victoria, L.