ēlongo — Lewis & Short
ēlongo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n.e-longe.
I Act., to remove, keep aloof (late Lat.):
auxilium tuum a me,Vulg. Psa. 21, 20:
judicium a nobis,id. Isa. 59, 9 al.—
B To prolong, protract:
diem ejus,Vulg. Isa. 14, 1; cf. elongo, makru/nw, a)fi/sthmi, Gloss. Philox.—
II Neutr., to withdraw, depart:
ecce elongavi fugiens,Vulg. Psa. 54, 7; id. Sir. 35, 22; id. Jer. 2, 5; Ambros. in Luc. 3, § 32.