industria

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

industria ae, f

industrius, diligence, activity, assiduity, industry, zeal : poëtae ad scribendum, T.: ingenium industriā alitur: naturam industriā vincere, S.: in scribendo tantum industriae ponam, pains : magna, N.: illi numquam super industriam fortuna fuit, surpassed his assiduity , S.: maxima, the noblest employment , S.: novis industrius honores mandare, i. e. services rendered by men of obscure origin .—Esp. abl., usu. with de or ex, diligently, assiduously, deliberately, on purpose, purposely, intentionally : de industriā in odium inruere: ex industriā, L.: onus ferre industriā.