tenaciously
tenaciously
adv.
Ar. and P. γλισχρῶς.
Importunately: P. λιπαρῶς (Plat.).
Obstinately: Ar. and P. αὐθά̄δως.
adv.
Ar. and P. γλισχρῶς.
Importunately: P. λιπαρῶς (Plat.).
Obstinately: Ar. and P. αὐθά̄δως.
TENACIOUSLY
tenaciter (PROP. and figuratively). Vid: also FIRMLY.
tenaciter (PROP. and figuratively). Vid: also FIRMLY.
tenaciously:
1. tĕnācĭter: to grasp t., t. premere, Ov. H. 9, 21: to grasp more t. with the hand, manu tenacius apprehendere, Val. Max. 7, 5, 2.
2. pertĭnācĭter (very t.): to cling more t., magis p. haerere, Quint. 1, 1, 5. Phr.: they cling t. to that system as to a rock, ad eam disciplinam tanquam ad saxum adhaerescunt, Cic. Acad. 2, 3, 8.
1. tĕnācĭter: to grasp t., t. premere, Ov. H. 9, 21: to grasp more t. with the hand, manu tenacius apprehendere, Val. Max. 7, 5, 2.
2. pertĭnācĭter (very t.): to cling more t., magis p. haerere, Quint. 1, 1, 5. Phr.: they cling t. to that system as to a rock, ad eam disciplinam tanquam ad saxum adhaerescunt, Cic. Acad. 2, 3, 8.