Participles
| Present | langiende |
| Past | (ġe)langod |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | langiġe |
| 2nd sing. | langast |
| 3rd sing. | langaþ |
| 1st plur. | langiaþ |
| 2nd plur. | langiaþ |
| 3rd plur. | langiaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | langode |
| 2nd sing. | langodest |
| 3rd sing. | langode |
| 1st plur. | langodon |
| 2nd plur. | langodon |
| 3rd plur. | langodon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | langiġe |
| 2nd sing. | langiġe |
| 3rd sing. | langiġe |
| 1st plur. | langiġen |
| 2nd plur. | langiġen |
| 3rd plur. | langiġen |
Past
| 1st sing. | langode |
| 2nd sing. | langode |
| 3rd sing. | langode |
| 1st plur. | langoden |
| 2nd plur. | langoden |
| 3rd plur. | langoden |
Imperative
| Singular | langa |
| Plural | langiaþ |
Verbs conjugated like 'langian'
cnossian,
hwisprian,
hwistlian,
sagian,
sacian,
sadian,
solian,
siwian,
sipian,
yrsian,
myrþrian,
fuglian,
fundian,
fulwian,
fullian,
leornian,
borcian,
borgian,
beorhtian,
wohhian, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'langian'
hangian,
lagian,
mangian,
andian,
dagian,
ealgian,
eanian,
famgian,
fandian,
gangan,
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *langōn, from Proto-Germanic *langōną (“to grow long, seem long, yearn”). Equivalent to lang + -ian. See: Proto-Germanic '
*langōną'.
Verbs referencing "langian"
English
belong, Middle English
longen.
Sample Sentences
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c. 994, Ælfric, On the Seasons of the Year
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Þonne sē dæġ langaþ, þonne gǣþ sēo sunne norðweard oþ þæt hēo becymþ tō þām tācne þe is ġehāten cancer.
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As the days grow longer (lit. "the day grows longer"), the sun moves northwards until it reaches the sign that is called Cancer (ōðre naman on þis ġeþēode crabba, ac þæs swīgaþ hēr Ælfrīċ).
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Blickling Homilies, "Holy Thursday"
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Þā ongann hine eft langian on his cyþþe. (Then he began to long for his homeland again.)
Cognates
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