langsum

== Old English == === Alternative forms === longsum === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *langasam. Equivalent to lang +‎ -sum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlɑnɡ.sum/, [ˈlɑŋɡ.sum] === Adjective === langsum (superlative langsumast) (of time) long, long-lasting The Old English rune poem (of actions) wearisome, prolix, tedious, tardy, dilatory (of space relations) lengthy, extended; outstretched (of someone) long-suffering, patient ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== langsumlīċ langsumlīċe langsumnes ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: langsum, longsum, longsom Scots: langsum, langsome English: longsome === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “langsum”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press. == West Frisian == === Alternative forms === lânsum === Etymology === From Old Frisian *langsum, from Proto-West Germanic *langasam. Cognate with Dutch langzaam and Saterland Frisian loangsoam. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlaŋ.səm/, [ˈlaŋ.sm̩] Rhymes: -aŋsəm, -aŋsm̩ Hyphenation: lang‧sum === Adjective === langsum slow (with little speed) Synonyms: stadich, traach ==== Inflection ==== === References === “langsum” at Frysker “langsum”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011