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  1. Russian
  2. /The past tense of to be (был, была, было, были)
  3. /давно

давно

давно
a long time ago
From Lesson 47:The past tense of to be (был, была, было, были)·Russian

Usages of давно

Это было очень давно.
This was a very long time ago.
Мы давно там были.
We were there a long time ago.
Это большой успех, к которому мы давно идём.
This is a big success we've been moving toward for a long time.
Мы знакомы давно.
We have known each other for a long time.
Мне это давно известно.
I have known that for a long time.
От брата давно нет вестей.
There has been no word from my brother for a long time.

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