langa f (plural lange)
langa
From Old Norse langa (“to long for; desire”), from Proto-Germanic *langōną (“to desire; long for”), related to English long, German verlangen. More at long.
langa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative langaði, supine langað)
From Old Norse langa; compare Faroese longa.
langa f (genitive singular löngu, nominative plural löngur)
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
langa m
From Sanskrit लिङ्ग (liṅga, “sign; characteristic”).
langá
From Old Norse langa; compare Scottish Gaelic langa.
langa m (genitive singular langa, nominative plural langaí)
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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| North Karelian (Viena) |
lanka |
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| South Karelian (Tver) |
langa |
From Proto-Finnic *lanka, probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *langô.
langa (genitive langan, partitive langua)
| Tver Karelian declension of langa (type 4/kala no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | langa | langat | |
| genitive | langan | langoin | |
| partitive | langua | langoida | |
| illative | langah | langoih | |
| inessive | langašša | langoissa | |
| elative | langašta | langoista | |
| adessive | langalla | langoilla | |
| ablative | langalda | langoilda | |
| translative | langakši | langoiksi | |
| essive | langana | langoina | |
| comitative | langanke | langoinke | |
| abessive | langatta | langoitta | |
| Possessive forms of langa | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | langani | |
| 2nd person | langaš | |
| 3rd person | langah | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
From English along. Compare Bislama and Tok Pisin long.
langa
Maybe from Celtic.
langa f (genitive langae); first declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | langa | langae |
| Genitive | langae | langārum |
| Dative | langae | langīs |
| Accusative | langam | langās |
| Ablative | langā | langīs |
| Vocative | langa | langae |
From Proto-Finnic *lanka.
langa
langa f
langa f (definite singular langa, indefinite plural langer or langor, definite plural langene or langone)
langa (present tense langar, past tense langa, past participle langa, passive infinitive langast, present participle langande, imperative langa/lang)
From Proto-Germanic *langōną.
langa
| infinitive | langa | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | langandi | |
| past participle | langaðr | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | langa | langaða |
| 2nd-person singular | langar | langaðir |
| 3rd-person singular | langar | langaði |
| 1st-person plural | lǫngum | lǫnguðum |
| 2nd-person plural | langið | lǫnguðuð |
| 3rd-person plural | langa | lǫnguðu |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | langa | langaða |
| 2nd-person singular | langir | langaðir |
| 3rd-person singular | langi | langaði |
| 1st-person plural | langim | langaðim |
| 2nd-person plural | langið | langaðið |
| 3rd-person plural | langi | langaði |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | langa | |
| 1st-person plural | lǫngum | |
| 2nd-person plural | langið | |
| infinitive | langask | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | langandisk | |
| past participle | langazk | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | lǫngumk | lǫnguðumk |
| 2nd-person singular | langask | langaðisk |
| 3rd-person singular | langask | langaðisk |
| 1st-person plural | lǫngumsk | lǫnguðumsk |
| 2nd-person plural | langizk | lǫnguðuzk |
| 3rd-person plural | langask | lǫnguðusk |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | lǫngumk | lǫnguðumk |
| 2nd-person singular | langisk | langaðisk |
| 3rd-person singular | langisk | langaðisk |
| 1st-person plural | langimsk | langaðimsk |
| 2nd-person plural | langizk | langaðizk |
| 3rd-person plural | langisk | langaðisk |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | langask | |
| 1st-person plural | lǫngumsk | |
| 2nd-person plural | langizk | |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
langa f (genitive lǫngu)
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
langa
From Old Norse langa, from Proto-Germanic *langōną.
langa
| present | past | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | langa | — | |||
| participle | langandi, -e | langaþer | |||
| active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| iæk | langar | langi, -e | — | langaþi, -e | langaþi, -e |
| þū | langar | langi, -e | langa | langaþi, -e | langaþi, -e |
| han | langar | langi, -e | — | langaþi, -e | langaþi, -e |
| vīr | langum, -om | langum, -om | langum, -om | langaþum, -om | langaþum, -om |
| īr | langin | langin | langin | langaþin | langaþin |
| þēr | langa | langin | — | langaþu, -o | langaþin |
| mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| iæk | — | — | — | — | — |
| þū | — | — | — | — | — |
| han | — | — | — | — | — |
| vīr | — | — | — | — | — |
| īr | — | — | — | — | — |
| þēr | — | — | — | — | — |
langa f
From Old Norse langa; compare Irish langa.
langa m (plural langannan)
langa (present langar, preterite langade, supine langat, imperative langa)
Likely interpreted as a throwing metaphor by most native speakers in senses beside (sense 1), though (sense 2) is the original one.
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | langa | langas | ||
| Supine | langat | langats | ||
| Imperative | langa | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | langen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | langar | langade | langas | langades |
| Ind. plural1 | langa | langade | langas | langades |
| Subjunctive2 | lange | langade | langes | langades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | langande | |||
| Past participle | langad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||