The corpus record — Latin

longitudo

longitudo · f

length

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Where it lives

De Architectura 94 · 16.3/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 39 · 4.95/10k
Naturalis Historia 166 · 4.19/10k
Helvius Pertinax 1 · 3.85/10k
Gordiani Tres 2 · 3.6/10k
De Bello Africo 4 · 3.08/10k
Timaeus 1 · 2.37/10k
De bello Gallico 11 · 2.14/10k
De Partitione Oratoria 2 · 2.04/10k
Maximini Duo 1 · 1.84/10k
Fabulae Aesopiae 2 · 1.82/10k
De agri cultura 2 · 1.28/10k

Densest 12 of 37 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

longĭtūdo — Lewis & Short

longĭtūdo, ĭnis, f.longus,

I length.

I Lit.: in hac immensitate latitudinum, longitudinum, altitudinum, Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 54: itineris, id. Phil. 9, 1, 2: pontis, Caes. B. G. 6, 29: longitudines et brevitates in sonis, Cic. Or. 51, 173: diffindere aliquid in longitudinem, lengthwise, id. Univ. 7: in longitudinem murum praeduxerant, Caes. B. G. 7, 46: longitudinis pedes, Quint. 1, 10, 42; 11, 3, 118; Plin. 16, 34, 62, § 150: Hispania ulterior in duas per longitudinem provincias dividitur, id. 3, 1, 2, § 6.—

II Transf., of time, length, long duration (rare; cf.: longinquitas, diuturnitas): noctis, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 10, § 26: orationis, id. Part. 17, 59; cf. prooemii, Quint. 4, 1, 62: consulere in longitudinem, to look far ahead, take thought for the future, Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 10.

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