I.very long (not in Cic. or Cæs.): “homo,” i. e. very tall, Quint. 6, 3, 67: “gladii,” Liv. 22, 46: “cauda,” Plin. 8, 33, 51, § 121: “hasta,” Tac. A. 6, 3: “gracilitas,” Plin. 13, 4, 9, § 46.—Of time, very long: “sermones,” Quint. 10, 3, 32.
prae-longus , a, um, adj.,