persevering
persevering
adj.
Assiduous: P. and V. λῑπᾰρής (Plat.), Ar. γλισχρός.
Industrious: P. φιλόπονος, φιλεργός.
Obstinate: P. and V. αὐθά̄δης, V. ἔμπεδος.
adj.
Assiduous: P. and V. λῑπᾰρής (Plat.), Ar. γλισχρός.
Industrious: P. φιλόπονος, φιλεργός.
Obstinate: P. and V. αὐθά̄δης, V. ἔμπεδος.
PERSEVERING
perseverans (not deterred by obstacles): constans (consistent): firmus (abiding firmly by anything): offirmatus (stronger than firmus): tenax alicujus rei (tenacious): assiduus (that applies steadily to anything that does not easily relinquish): obstinatus (that persists in spite of entreaties etc.): pervicax (that pursues or energetically persists in carrying on anything): firmus proposito (Velleius): tenax propositi (who does not easily relinquish a purpose).
perseverans (not deterred by obstacles): constans (consistent): firmus (abiding firmly by anything): offirmatus (stronger than firmus): tenax alicujus rei (tenacious): assiduus (that applies steadily to anything that does not easily relinquish): obstinatus (that persists in spite of entreaties etc.): pervicax (that pursues or energetically persists in carrying on anything): firmus proposito (Velleius): tenax propositi (who does not easily relinquish a purpose).
persevering (adj.):
1. constans, ntis (firm, steadfast): a citizen most p. in the best courses, civis in rebus optimis constantissimus, Cic. Br. 25, 95: p. and uninterrupted defence, c., perpetua defensio, id. in Sen. 12, 30: v.FIRM , STEADFAST .
2. pertĭnax (sticking to anything: as often in good as in bad sense): p. zeal (of a learner), studium p., Quint. prooem. extr.: p. (obstinate) valour, p. virtus, Liv. 25, 14, init. Foll. by inf. (poet.): p. in her insolent game (Fortune), ludum insolentem ludere p., Hor. Od. 3, 29, 50.
3. persĕvērans, ntis (persistent): most p. devotion to agriculture, perseverantissimum agri colendi studium, Col. pref. med.: Liv.: Val. Max.
4. tĕnax, ācis (only when foll. by depend. subs.): e. g. tenax propositi, Hor. Od. 3, 3, 1: Quint.
1. constans, ntis (firm, steadfast): a citizen most p. in the best courses, civis in rebus optimis constantissimus, Cic. Br. 25, 95: p. and uninterrupted defence, c., perpetua defensio, id. in Sen. 12, 30: v.
2. pertĭnax (sticking to anything: as often in good as in bad sense): p. zeal (of a learner), studium p., Quint. prooem. extr.: p. (obstinate) valour, p. virtus, Liv. 25, 14, init. Foll. by inf. (poet.): p. in her insolent game (Fortune), ludum insolentem ludere p., Hor. Od. 3, 29, 50.
3. persĕvērans, ntis (persistent): most p. devotion to agriculture, perseverantissimum agri colendi studium, Col. pref. med.: Liv.: Val. Max.
4. tĕnax, ācis (only when foll. by depend. subs.): e. g. tenax propositi, Hor. Od. 3, 3, 1: Quint.