andlang

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From and- +‎ lang. Cognate with Old Norse endlangr (livelong).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɑndˈlɑnɡ/, [ɑndˈlɑŋɡ]

Preposition[edit]

andlang

  1. along [+genitive]
    andlang þǣre Norðsǣ
    along the North Sea

Adjective[edit]

andlang

  1. livelong; throughout, all around
    • Beowulf
      ondlonge niht
      throughout the livelong night

Declension[edit]