oblongo

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /obˈlon.ɡoː/, [ɔbˈɫ̪ɔŋɡoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /obˈlon.ɡo/, [obˈlɔŋɡo]

Etymology 1

From oblongus (“oblong”) +‎ -ō.

Verb

oblongō (present infinitive oblongāre, perfect active oblongāvī, supine oblongātum); first conjugation

1. (New Latin, transitive) to make oblong
   • 1653, F. Antonius Maria Galitius, Dilvcidatio speculi apologetici, page 359:

     Nam Frater Helias, non mutavit formam, aut novam instituit, sed tantummodò à sàncto Patre institutam magis oblongavit.

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   • 1804, Friedrich Colland, Fundamenta artis obstetriciae, page 48:

     In lecto enim quaelibet partum absolvere potest, in sella obstetricia autem solumodo tunc licet, si caput nimis grande, aut parturiens sellam jam consueta esset, quia caput grande ob propriam gravitatem facilius oblongatur, & citius, dum parturiens majori vi dolores elaborare valet, per exitum pelvis transit.

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Usage notes

Often found in the perfect passive participle form oblongātus with the adjectival sense "oblong".

Conjugation

   Conjugation of oblongō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	oblongō	oblongās	oblongat	oblongāmus	oblongātis	oblongant
	imperfect	oblongābam	oblongābās	oblongābat	oblongābāmus	oblongābātis	oblongābant
	future	oblongābō	oblongābis	oblongābit	oblongābimus	oblongābitis	oblongābunt
	perfect	oblongāvī	oblongāvistī	oblongāvit	oblongāvimus	oblongāvistis	oblongāvērunt, oblongāvēre
	pluperfect	oblongāveram	oblongāverās	oblongāverat	oblongāverāmus	oblongāverātis	oblongāverant
	future perfect	oblongāverō	oblongāveris	oblongāverit	oblongāverimus	oblongāveritis	oblongāverint
passive	present	oblongor	oblongāris, oblongāre	oblongātur	oblongāmur	oblongāminī	oblongantur
	imperfect	oblongābar	oblongābāris, oblongābāre	oblongābātur	oblongābāmur	oblongābāminī	oblongābantur
	future	oblongābor	oblongāberis, oblongābere	oblongābitur	oblongābimur	oblongābiminī	oblongābuntur
	perfect	oblongātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	oblongātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	oblongātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	oblongem	oblongēs	oblonget	oblongēmus	oblongētis	oblongent
imperfect	oblongārem	oblongārēs	oblongāret	oblongārēmus	oblongārētis	oblongārent
perfect	oblongāverim	oblongāverīs	oblongāverit	oblongāverīmus	oblongāverītis	oblongāverint
pluperfect	oblongāvissem	oblongāvissēs	oblongāvisset	oblongāvissēmus	oblongāvissētis	oblongāvissent
passive	present	oblonger	oblongēris, oblongēre	oblongētur	oblongēmur	oblongēminī	oblongentur
imperfect	oblongārer	oblongārēris, oblongārēre	oblongārētur	oblongārēmur	oblongārēminī	oblongārentur
perfect	oblongātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect	oblongātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	oblongā	—	—	oblongāte	—
	future	—	oblongātō	oblongātō	—	oblongātōte	oblongantō
passive	present	—	oblongāre	—	—	oblongāminī	—
	future	—	oblongātor	oblongātor	—	—	oblongantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		oblongāre	oblongāvisse	oblongātūrum esse	oblongārī	oblongātum esse	oblongātum īrī
participles		oblongāns	—	oblongātūrus	—	oblongātus	oblongandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		oblongandī	oblongandō	oblongandum	oblongandō	oblongātum	oblongātū

Derived terms

• oblongātus

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

oblongō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of oblongus

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin oblongus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈblõ.ɡu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈblõ.ɡu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈblõ.ɡo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔˈblõ.ɡu/ [ɔˈβlõ.ɡu]

• Hyphenation: o‧blon‧go

Adjective

oblongo (feminine oblonga, masculine plural oblongos, feminine plural oblongas)

1. oblong (longer than wide)

   Synonym: oblongado

Related terms

• longo

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin oblongus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈblonɡo/ [oˈβ̞lõŋ.ɡo]
• Rhymes: -onɡo
• Syllabification: o‧blon‧go

Adjective

oblongo (feminine oblonga, masculine plural oblongos, feminine plural oblongas)

1. oblong

Derived terms

• médula oblonga

 

Related terms

• luengo

 

Further reading

• “oblongo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10