pertinax

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

pertināx ācis, adj.with comp.and sup.

per+ tenax, persevering, unyielding, obstinate, pertinacious, stubborn : pertinacissimus fueris, si, etc.: virtus, L.: concertationes in disputando: pertinacior in repugnando, L.: ad obtinendam iniuriam, L.: adversus impetūs, L.: fortuna Ludum insolentem ludere pertinax, H.

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