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"text": "His long-suffering wife may have had to put up with him for many years, but she also benefited when times were good.",
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"ref": "1917, Bible (Jewish Publication Society), Exodus xxxiv. 6",
"text": "The Lord God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth."
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"ref": "2020 April 8, Howard Johnston, “East-ended? When the ECML was at risk”, in Rail, page 68",
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "mnogostradalen",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "многострадален"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "langmodig"
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{
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "lankmoedig"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "pitkämielinen"
},
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "longanime"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "langmütig"
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"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "usbeisneigs",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "𐌿𐍃𐌱𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌲𐍃"
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "makróthymos",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "μακρόθυμος"
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"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "fulangach"
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"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "longanime"
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "longanimis"
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"code": "enm",
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"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "dregh"
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bahatostraždálʹnyj",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "багатостражда́льний"
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "mnogostradalen",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "многострадален"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "langmodig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "lankmoedig"
},
{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "pitkämielinen"
},
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "longanime"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "langmütig"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "usbeisneigs",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "𐌿𐍃𐌱𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌲𐍃"
},
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "makróthymos",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "μακρόθυμος"
},
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"roman": "makróthumos",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "μακρόθυμος"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "fulangach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "longanime"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "longanimis"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "dregh"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bahatostraždálʹnyj",
"sense": "having endured discomfort",
"word": "багатостражда́льний"
}
],
"word": "long-suffering"
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"sense": "long endurance or patience",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "𐌿𐍃𐌱𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌽𐌴𐌹"
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"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "makrothumía",
"sense": "long endurance or patience",
"tags": [
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"word": "μακροθυμία"
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"code": "grc",
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"roman": "anokhḗ",
"sense": "long endurance or patience",
"tags": [
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"word": "ἀνοχή"
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