longaevus

• longevus

From longus + aevum (“time, eternity; age, generation”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɫɔŋˈɡae̯.wʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [lon̠ʲˈd͡ʒɛː.vus]

longaevus (feminine longaeva, neuter longaevum); first/second-declension adjective

1. of a great age, aged, ancient, long-lived
   • c. 347 CE – 420 CE, Hieronymus, Vulgate Exodus.20.12:

     Honora patrem tuum et matrem tuam ut sis longaevus super terram quam Dominus Deus tuus dabit tibi.

     Honour thy father and thy mother, that you may be long lived upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

First/second-declension adjective.

• → Catalan: longeu
• → Romanian: longev
• → Italian: longevo
• → Portuguese: longevo
• → Spanish: longevo

• “longaevus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “longaevus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “longaevus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.