Translation
to last, continue, go on
Examples
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The congress lasted three days.
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The rain is still going on.
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How long will the work last?
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His speech went on too long.
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The war lasted many years.
is intransitive: an event lasts, but nobody a thing. To keep something going you need , with the -- suffix that makes a verb causative, and that is the pair worth memorising - against . Duration itself takes the accusative with no preposition, as in . The noun daŭro is a length of time and daŭra means lasting.
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