lengte

From Old Dutch *lengitha, from Proto-Germanic *langiþō. Corresponds to lang +‎ -te. Cognate with German Low German Längde, Längd, Längte, Längt (“length”), English length, Scots lenth, lainth (“length”), Saterland Frisian Loangte (“length”), West Frisian lingte, langte (“length”), Danish længde (“length”), Swedish längd (“length”), Icelandic lengd (“length”).

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lengte f (plural lengten or lengtes, diminutive lengtetje n)

1. length

• telgen

From the adjective lang

lengte (imperative lengt, present tense lengter, passive lengtes, simple past and past participle lengta or lengtet, present participle lengtende)

1. to long, yearn (etter / for)

• lengsel

• “lengte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “lengte” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

lengte (present tense lengtar, past tense lengta, past participle lengta, passive infinitive lengtast, present participle lengtande, imperative lengt/lengte)

1. Alternative form of lengta