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  • 1 obstinātē

        obstinātē adv.    [obstinatus], firmly, inflexibly, resolutely, obstinately: operam dat, T.: negari, Cs.: haec credita, L.
    * * *
    resolutely, obstinately

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  • 2 obstinate

    obstĭnātē, adv., v. obstino, P. a. fin.

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  • 3 contumāx

        contumāx ācis, adj. with comp.    [com-+ 1 TEM-], insolent, unyielding, obstinate, stiff-necked: quis contumacior?: animus, Ta.: voltus, Cu.: lima, Ph.
    * * *
    contumacis (gen.), contumacior -or -us, contumacissimus -a -um ADJ
    proud/unyielding/stubborn/defiant; (usu. bad); insolent/stiff-necked/obstinate; willfully disobedient to decree/summons; not yielding, immovable (things)

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  • 4 difficilis

        difficilis e, adj. with comp. and sup.    [dis- + facilis], hard, difficult, troublesome, impracticable, laborious, perilous: res, T.: facilia ex difficillimis redigere, Cs.: opus: locus: in locos difficilīs abire, S.: valles, Cs.: oppidum difficili ascensu: transitus, Cs.: aditūs, H.: tempus anni difficillimum, Cs.: difficili rei p. tempore, peril: casus difficilior, S.: difficilioribus usi tempestatibus, Cs: adversas (res) ferre difficile esset: non fuisse difficile cavere, Cs.—Prov.: difficile est, crimen non prodere voltu, O.—With supin. abl.: difficile factu est non probare: quo de genere difficile dictu est.— As subst n.: pati vel difficillima, the greatest hardships: in difficili esse, embarrassed, L.: ex difficili petenda, O.— Hard to manage, obstinate, captious, morose, surly: parens in liberos: Difficilem offendet garrulus, H.: senes: avunculus difficillimā naturā, N.: difficili bile tumet iecur, H.: Penelope procis, H.: precibus, O.: terrae, intractable, V.
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    difficile, difficilior -or -us, difficillimus -a -um ADJ
    difficult; hard; hard to manage, obstinate. intractable; morose

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  • 5 obstinātus

        obstinātus adj. with comp.    [P. of obstino], resolved, determined, resolute, steadfast, inflexible, stubborn, obstinate: animi, S.: animi ad decertandum, L.: ad silendum, Cu.: pudicitia, L.: aures, H.: obstinatos mori in vestigio suo, L.: voluntas obstinatior, confirmed: adversus lacrimas, more steadfast, L.
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    obstinata, obstinatum ADJ
    firm, resolved, resolute; obstinate

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  • 6 pertināx

        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.
    * * *
    (gen.), pertinacis ADJ
    persevering, obstinate; pertinacious

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  • 7 pervicāx

        pervicāx ācis, adj. with comp.    [1 VIC-], determined, stubborn, obstinate, headstrong, wilful. pervicaci esse animo, T.: virtus, L.: musa, H.: irae, Ta.: adversos peritos, Ta.: irae, in anger, Ta.: recti, Ta.: pervicacior ira, Cu.
    * * *
    (gen.), pervicacis ADJ
    stubborn, obstinate; firm, steadfast

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  • 8 tenāx

        tenāx ācis, adj. with comp. and (late) sup.    [2 TA-], holding fast, griping, tenacious: forceps, V.: dente tenaci Ancora fundabat navīs, V.: lappa, O.— Holding fast, griping, sparing, niggardly, stingy, tenacious: pater: genus Quaesiti tenax, O. —Of things, holding fast, clinging: in tenaci gramine, i. e. matted, H.: cerae, sticky, V.: passu stare tenaci, O.: pondere tenacior (navis), L.: luctandum est cum tenacissimo sabulo, Cu.—Fig., holding fast, retentive, firm, steadfast, persistent, tenacious: fides, O.: propositi, H.: iustitiae, Iu.: ficti pravique (Fama), V.— Stubborn, obstinate: equus contra sua vincla tenax, O.: equum tenacem, non parentem, etc., L.: Caesaris ira, O.
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    tenacis (gen.), tenacior -or -us, tenacissimus -a -um ADJ
    holding fast, clinging; tenacious; retentive; close-fisted/tight/niggardly; restrainging; (fetters/embrace); steadfast, persistent; obstinate, stubborn

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  • 9 contentiosus

    contentĭōsus, a, um, adj. [contentio], pertaining to contention, contentious, disputatious, headstrong, obstinate, pertinacious (mostly post-class.):

    contentiosa et pugnax oratio,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 19, 4:

    jurisdictio,

    Dig. 1, 16, 2.— Comp.:

    quid contentiosius, quam, etc.,

    Aug. Ep. 174:

    pernicies,

    obstinate, App. M. 8, p. 202, 23.— Adv.: con-tentĭōsē, pertinaciously, obstinately:

    dicere,

    Hier. ad Jovin. 2, 10.— Comp.:

    loqui,

    Quint. Decl. 18, 6.— Sup., Aug. Civ. Dei, 20, 1.

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  • 10 contumacia

    contŭmācĭa, ae, f. [contumax], perseverance in one's purpose or opinion, generally in a bad sense, arrogance, inflexibility, contumacy, obstinacy, stubbornness.
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen. (in good prose, and very freq.):

    illa tua singularis insolentia, superbia, contumacia,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 41, § 89; so,

    contumacia et adrogantia,

    id. Rosc. Com. 15, 44:

    contumacia et ferocitas,

    Suet. Vit. 2 al.:

    inter abruptam contumaciam et deforme obsequium pergere iter,

    Tac. A. 4, 20 fin.:

    oris oculorumque illa contumacia ac superbia,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 2, § 5:

    adversus principem,

    Tac. H. 4, 3:

    parendi,

    Plin. Pan. 18:

    eadem in vultu,

    Liv. 2, 61, 6; cf. Tac. A. 1, 24 fin.:

    responsi tui,

    Cic. Pis. 31, 78.— Sometimes in a good sense, firmness, constancy, self-confidence (cf. contumax):

    Socrates adhibuit liberam contumaciam,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 29, 71; so,

    maxima innocentiae,

    Quint. Decl. 2, 5.—
    B.
    Esp., jurid. t. t., an obstinate disobedience to a judicial order, an obstinate refusal to appear in court, contumacy, Traj. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 57 (65), 2:

    contumacia eorum, qui jus dicenti non temperant, litis damno coërcetur,

    Dig. 42, 1, 53 pr.; cf. contumax, I. B.—
    II.
    Transf., of animals:

    contumacia pervicax boum,

    Col. 6, 2, 11.—Of inanim. things:

    arborum (with fastidium),

    obstinacy in growth, Plin. 16, 32, 58, § 134.

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  • 11 obfirmo

    offirmo ( obf-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [ob-firmo], to render firm, durable, or steadfast (class. only in the P. a.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    pertica, quā stabuli fores offirmari solebant, arrepta,

    to fasten, bolt, App. M. 7, p. 200:

    corium,

    id. ib. —
    II.
    Trop., to hold fast to, persevere in:

    certum offirmare est viam me, quam decrevi persequi,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 4:

    se,

    to persist, be obstinate, id. Heaut. 5, 5, 8:

    vir impius procaciter obfirmat vultum suum,

    Vulg. Prov. 21, 29:

    faciem,

    id. Ezek. 4, 3:

    spiritus,

    id. Dan. 5, 20.—So without se, neutr.: censen' posse me offirmare? Ter Eun. 2, 1, 11.—With inf.:

    offirmastin' oc cultare, quo te immittas, pessume?

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 40.—Hence, offirmātus ( obf-), a, um, P. a., firm, resolute, obstinate:

    animus fortis atque offirmatus,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 15:

    satin offirmatum quod mihi erat, id me exorat,

    settled, resolved on, id. Bacch. 5, 2, 83.— Comp.:

    mihi videtur illius voluntas obstinatior et in hāc iracundiā offirmatior,

    Cic. Att. 1, 11, 1.— Adv.: offirmātē ( obf-), firmly, stubbornly (post-Aug.):

    offirmate resistere,

    Suet. Tib. 25.

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  • 12 obstino

    obstĭno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [a lengthened form of obsto], to set about a thing with firmness or resolution, to set one's mind firmly on, to persist in, be resolved on a thing (as a verb. fin. very rare; only the Part. as a P. a. is freq.).
    (α).
    With acc.:

    id inhiat, ea affinitatem hanc obstinavit gratia,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 89.— Pass.: obstinari exorsus, Pac. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 193 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 425 Rib.).—
    (β).
    With inf.:

    obstinaverant animis aut vincere, aut mori,

    Liv. 23, 29, 7.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    ipso Vespasiano inter initia imperii ad obtinendas iniquitates haud perinde obstinante,

    Tac. H. 2, 84.— Hence, obstĭnātus, a, um, P. a., firmly set, fixed, resolved, in a good or bad sense; determined, resolute, steadfast, inflexible, stubborn, obstinate (class.; syn.: pervicax, pertinax): vos qui astatis obstinati, Naev. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 193 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 11 Rib.): obstinato animo aliquid facere, Att. ap. Paul. ex Fest. l. l. (Trag. Rel. p. 123 Rib.);

    so,

    Vulg. Ruth, 1, 18:

    ad decertandum obstinati animi,

    Liv. 6, 3, 9:

    ad silendum,

    Curt. 8, 1, 30: ad mortem, Liv. 5, 41, 1:

    adversus lacrimas,

    id. 2, 40, 3; 3, 47, 4:

    ad resistendum,

    Suet. Caes. 15 fin.:

    contra veritatem,

    Quint. 12, 1, 10:

    pudicitia,

    Liv. 1, 58:

    fides,

    Tac. H. 5, 5:

    aures,

    Hor. C. 3, 11, 7.—With inf.:

    jam obstinatis mori spes affulsit,

    Liv. 42, 65; 7, 21, 1; 9, 25, 6:

    obstinatum est tibi, non suscipere imperium, nisi, etc.,

    you are firmly resolved, Plin. Pan. 5, 6.—Rarely with in:

    obstinatae in perniciem Romae urbes,

    Amm. 17, 11, 3:

    in extrema,

    Tac. H. 3, 56:

    militum animos obstinatos pro Vitellio subruere,

    id. H. 2, 101.— Comp.:

    voluntas obstinatior,

    Cic. Att. 1, 11, 1:

    adversus lacrimas muliebres,

    firmer, more steadfast, Liv. 2, 40.— Sup.:

    virtus obstinatissima,

    the most resolute, Sen. Ep. 71, 10:

    rex obstinatissimus,

    Amm. 17, 14.—Hence, adv.: obstĭ-nātē, firmly, inflexibly, in a good and bad sense; resolutely, pertinaciously, stubbornly, obstinately (class.):

    ita me obstinate aggressus, ut, etc.,

    Plaut. As. 1, 1, 10:

    operam dat,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 8:

    negari,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 6:

    magis ac magis induruisse,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 12, 10.— Comp.:

    obstinatius omnia agere,

    Suet. Caes. 29.— Sup.:

    obstinatissime recusare,

    Suet. Tib. 67.

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  • 13 offirmo

    offirmo ( obf-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [ob-firmo], to render firm, durable, or steadfast (class. only in the P. a.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    pertica, quā stabuli fores offirmari solebant, arrepta,

    to fasten, bolt, App. M. 7, p. 200:

    corium,

    id. ib. —
    II.
    Trop., to hold fast to, persevere in:

    certum offirmare est viam me, quam decrevi persequi,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 4:

    se,

    to persist, be obstinate, id. Heaut. 5, 5, 8:

    vir impius procaciter obfirmat vultum suum,

    Vulg. Prov. 21, 29:

    faciem,

    id. Ezek. 4, 3:

    spiritus,

    id. Dan. 5, 20.—So without se, neutr.: censen' posse me offirmare? Ter Eun. 2, 1, 11.—With inf.:

    offirmastin' oc cultare, quo te immittas, pessume?

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 40.—Hence, offirmātus ( obf-), a, um, P. a., firm, resolute, obstinate:

    animus fortis atque offirmatus,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 15:

    satin offirmatum quod mihi erat, id me exorat,

    settled, resolved on, id. Bacch. 5, 2, 83.— Comp.:

    mihi videtur illius voluntas obstinatior et in hāc iracundiā offirmatior,

    Cic. Att. 1, 11, 1.— Adv.: offirmātē ( obf-), firmly, stubbornly (post-Aug.):

    offirmate resistere,

    Suet. Tib. 25.

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  • 14 cacoēthes

        cacoēthes is, n, κακόητηεσ, a bad habit, bad condition: scribendi, an incurable passion, Iu.
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    malignant/obstinate tumor/disease; flaw/disease of character, passion

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  • 15 dēstinātus

        dēstinātus adj.    [P. of destino], fixed, determined, destined, inevitable: sententiae: hora mortis: Orci finis, H.: destinatus obdura, resolutely, Ct.
    * * *
    destinata, destinatum ADJ
    stubborn/obstinate; determined/resolved/resolute/firm; destined (L+S); fixed

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  • 16 dūrus

        dūrus adj.    with comp. and sup, hard (to the touch): silex, V.: ferrum, H.: bipennes, H.: cutis, O.: corpus, impenetrable, O.: dumeta, i. e. rough, O.: gallina, tough, H.—As subst n.: nil extra est in nuce duri, no shell, H.—Hard, harsh, of a taste: sapor Bacchi, V. — Of a sound, C. — Fig., rough, rude, uncultivated: oratione et moribus: poëta durissimus: durior ad haec studia: virtus, Ta.: gens duro robore nata, V.: componere versūs, H. — Hardy, vigorous, rough: Spartiatae: in armis genus, L.: vindemiator, H.: ilia messorum, H.: iuvenci, O. — Harsh, rough, stern, unyielding, unfeeling, pitiless, insensible, obstinate: pater, T.: se durum agrestemque praebere: durior Diogenes: iudex durior: duri hominis vel potius vix hominis videtur: nos dura aetas, H.: ōs, shameless, impudent, T.: ore durissimo esse: ferrum, cruel, V.: aures, V.: flectere (me) Mollibus Iam durum imperiis, H.—Of things, hard, severe, toilsome, oppressive, distressing, burdensome, adverse: provincia, T.: fortuna: hiemps: venatus, O.: durissimo tempore anni, inclement, Cs.: valetudo, H.: dolores, V.: iter, V.: proelia, V.: Durum: sed levius fit patientiā, etc., H.: hi, si quid erat durius, concurrebant, a difficulty, Cs.: si nihil esset durius, Cs.— Plur n. as subst, hardships, difficulties: Siccis omnia dura deus proposuit, H.: multa, V.: ego dura tuli, O.
    * * *
    dura -um, durior -or -us, durissimus -a -um ADJ
    hard, stern; harsh, rough, vigorous; cruel, unfeeling, inflexible; durable

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  • 17 in-expiābilis

        in-expiābilis e, adj.,    not to be atoned for, inexpiable: religiones: scelus.—Implacable, irreconcilable, obstinate: se mihi inexpiabilem praebere: odium, L.: bellum.

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  • 18 negō

        negō āvī, ātus, āre    [3 AG-], to say no, deny, refuse (opp. aio): Negat quis? nego. ait? aio, T.: Diogenes ait, Antipater negat: nunc aiunt, quod tunc negabant: non facile Gallos Gallis negare potuisse, Cs.: negant quicquam esse bonum, nisi, etc.: damnare negatur hanc Venerem pietas, O.: casta negor (sc. esse), they say I am not, O.: negat se Numidam pertimescere, virtuti suorum credere (sc. ait), S.—A second negation does not destroy the first: negat ne suspicari.— Not to assent, deny: factum est; non nego, T.: omnia, quae certa non erunt, pro certo negato: negaturum aut me pro M. Fulvio, aut ipsum Fulvium censetis? L.: mitto enim domestica, quae negari possunt, i. e. the proof of which can be suppressed: negare non posse, quin rectius sit, etc., L.— Not to consent, deny, refuse: invitatus ad haec negabit, will decline, Iu.: (oscula), H.: victum, V.: numquam reo cuiquam tam praecise negavi, quam hic mihi: postquam id obstinate sibi negari videt, Cs.: negat quis carmina Gallo? V.: mea dicta demittere in aurīs, V.: Ire, O.: adulescenti negare, quin eum arcesseret, N.: uxorem ut ducat orare occipit... Ille primo se negare, refuse, T.: Poma negat regio, i. e. does not produce, O.: pars ventis vela negare, i. e. furl, O.
    * * *
    I
    negare, additional forms V
    deny, refuse; say... not
    II
    negare, negavi, negatus V
    deny, refuse; say... not

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  • 19 ob-nītor

        ob-nītor nīxus, ī, dep.,    to bear upon, press against, struggle with, strain at: remi Obnixi crepuere, V.: obnixi urgebant, L.: obnixo genu scuto, pressed against, N.: Arboris trunco, V.: manu hostibus, Ta.—Fig., to strive against, resist, oppose: stant obnixi, L.: stant obnixa omnia contra, all is in obstinate conflict, V.: adversis, Ta.

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  • 20 obnīxus

        obnīxus (not obnīsus), adj.    [P. of obnitor], strenuous, firm, resolute: (velim) obnixos vos impetum hostium excipere, L.: curam sub corde premebat, V.: non cedere, V.
    * * *
    obnixa, obnixum ADJ
    resolute, determined; obstinate

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