Perhaps borrowed, cf.Germanellenlang. Equivalent toel +-en- +lang.
ellenlang (notcomparable)
| Declension ofellenlang | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | ellenlang | |||
| inflected | ellenlange | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | ellenlang | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | ellenlange | ||
| n. sing. | ellenlang | |||
| plural | ellenlange | |||
| definite | ellenlange | |||
| partitive | ellenlangs | |||
FromMiddle High German; equivalent toEllen(“ells”) +lang(“long”).
ellenlang (strong nominative masculine singularellenlanger,not comparable)
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| predicative | eristellenlang | sieistellenlang | esistellenlang | siesindellenlang | |
| strong declension (without article) | nominative | ellenlanger | ellenlange | ellenlanges | ellenlange |
| genitive | ellenlangen | ellenlanger | ellenlangen | ellenlanger | |
| dative | ellenlangem | ellenlanger | ellenlangem | ellenlangen | |
| accusative | ellenlangen | ellenlange | ellenlanges | ellenlange | |
| weak declension (with definite article) | nominative | derellenlange | dieellenlange | dasellenlange | dieellenlangen |
| genitive | desellenlangen | derellenlangen | desellenlangen | derellenlangen | |
| dative | demellenlangen | derellenlangen | demellenlangen | denellenlangen | |
| accusative | denellenlangen | dieellenlange | dasellenlange | dieellenlangen | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) | nominative | einellenlanger | eineellenlange | einellenlanges | (keine)ellenlangen |
| genitive | einesellenlangen | einerellenlangen | einesellenlangen | (keiner)ellenlangen | |
| dative | einemellenlangen | einerellenlangen | einemellenlangen | (keinen)ellenlangen | |
| accusative | einenellenlangen | eineellenlange | einellenlanges | (keine)ellenlangen | |