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1 contumāciter
contumāciter adv. with comp. [contumax], obstinately, stubbornly: scribere: omnia agere, L.: contumacius se gerere, N.* * *contumacius, contumacissime ADVstubbornly, obstinately; defiantly -
2 obstinātē
obstinātē adv. [obstinatus], firmly, inflexibly, resolutely, obstinately: operam dat, T.: negari, Cs.: haec credita, L.* * *resolutely, obstinately -
3 pertināciter
pertināciter adv. [pertinax], obstinately, stubbornly: pugnare, L.* * *tenaciously; obstinately, stubbornly, determinedly; through thick and thin -
4 obnitor
ob-nītor, xus (rarely nīsus), 3 ( inf. obnitier for obniti, Lucr. 4, 437), v. dep., to bear, press, push, struggle, or strive against any thing (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; not in Cic. or Cæs.); constr. with the dat., acc., or absol.I.Lit.:II.taurus Arboris obnixus trunco,
Verg. A. 12, 105:contra,
id. ib. 5, 21:toto corpore obnitendum,
Quint. 5, 13, 11:remi Obnixi crepuere,
Verg. A. 5, 205: densis ales (Lachm. aquila hinc) pinnis obnixa volabat Vento, Enn. ap. Prob. Verg. E. 6, 31, p. 354 Lion. (Ann. v. 148 Vahl.):obnixi (al. obnisi) urgebant,
Liv. 34, 46.—In pass. signif.: obnixo genu scuto, set or pressed against, Nep. Chabr. 1, 2.—Of things: navigia fractas obnitier undas,
Lucr. 4, 437.—Trop.1.To strive against, to resist, oppose (class. only in Part.):2.stant obnisi,
Liv. 7, 33, 12:cum saepe obnitens repugnasset,
Vell. 2, 89, 5; 2, 123, 2:stant obnixa omnia contra,
Verg. A. 10, 359:venti obnixi lacerant nubila,
Stat. Th. 5, 366:adversis,
Tac. A. 15, 11.—To strive, endeavor; with inf.:triumphum Pauli impedire obnitebantur,
Vell. 1, 9, 6.—Hence, obnixus ( obnīsus), a, um, P. a., steadfast, firm, resolute:(velim) obnixos vos stabili gradu impetum hostium excipere,
Liv. 6, 12:firmitas,
Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 105:obnixus curam sub corde premebat,
Verg. A. 4, 332.—In neutr., adverb., resolutely, obstinately:obnixum. Pauline, taces,
Aus. Ep. 25, 28.—Hence, adv.: obnixē ( obnīsē), lit., striving against; hence, in gen., with all one's strength, with might and main, strenuously, obstinately:obnixe omnia Facere,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 134:oboedire,
Liv. 4, 26, 12 (dub.;Weissenb. enixe): petere,
Sen. Ep. 95, 1 (Haase, enixe; v. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 781). — Comp.:argumentari,
Claud. Mam. Stat. Anim. 1, 3. -
5 obnīxē
obnīxē adv., with all one's strength, strenuously, obstinately: omnia Facturus, T.* * *resolutley; strenuously -
6 (pervicāciter)
(pervicāciter) adv. [pervicax], stoutly, obstinately.—Only comp: pervicacius, L., Ta. -
7 pūgnāciter
pūgnāciter adv. with sup. [pugnax], contentiously, violently, obstinately: certare cum aliis: pugnacissime defendere sententiam. -
8 contentiose
contentiosius, contentiosissime ADVemphatically; persistently/obstinately; vigorously/passionately; argumentively -
9 destinate
resolutly; obstinately -
10 difficile
with difficult; obstinately. intractably -
11 pertinaciter
stubbornly, obstinately. -
12 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. -
13 contumax
con-tŭmax, ācis, adj. [from the root tem, whence also temno; cf. contemno, and contumelia], insolent, unyielding, obstinate, stiff-necked, stubborn, contumacious.I.Prop.A.In gen. (freq. and in good prose):B.quis contum acior? quis inhumanior? quis superbior?
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 78, § 192:Sara in me contumax,
id. Att. 15, 15, 2; cf.:adversus plebem,
Suet. Tib. 2; and:populus regibus suis,
Sen. Thyest. 644:reus (together with arrogans, securus),
Quint. 6, 1, 14; cf.animus (with arrogantia oris),
Tac. A. 5, 3:contumaces et mconsultae voces,
id. ib. 4, 60:preces,
id. ib. 2, 57:voltus,
Curt. 4, 6, 24:epistula,
Suet. Claud. 35: filii, Cod. Th. 8, 14, 1.—Rarely in a good sense, unyielding, firm, steadfast:contumax etiam adversus tormenta servorum fides,
Tac. H. 1, 3 (cf. contumacia).— Poet.:Hispanis ego contumax capillis,
Mart. 10, 65.— Comp., v. supra.— Sup.:Fortuna contumacissimum quemque aggreditur,
Sen. Prov. 3, 4; id. Ep. 83, 21.—Esp., jurid. t. t., that refuses to appear in a court of justice in obedience to a lawful summons:II.contumax est, qui... litteris evocatus, praesentiam, sui facere contemnet,
Dig. 42, 1, 53, § 1 sqq.; cf. contumacia, I. B.—Transf., of animals:b.boves,
Col. 6, 2, 10:gallina ad concubitum,
id. 8, 2, 8.—Of inanimate things, not yielding, furnishing opposition:lima,
Phaedr. 4, 7, 5:cardamum frianti,
Plin. 12, 13, 29, § 50:syllaba,
not fitting into measure, Mart. 9, 12.—Hence, adv.: contŭmācĭter, obstinately, stubbornly, etc.: contumaciter, arroganter, akoinônêtôs solet ad me scribere, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 7:contumaciter urbaneque vexatum,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 3:omnia agere,
Liv. 2, 58, 7; Quint. 11, 3, 11 et saep.— Comp., Nep. Cim. 2, 5.—In a good sense (cf. contumax and contumacia), firmly, Sen. Ep. 13, 2; Quint. 6, prooem. § 15.—Transf., of inanimate things:lapides scalpturae resistunt,
Plin. 37, 7, 30, § 104; in comp., id. 19, 7, 35, § 117. -
14 destinata
dē-stĭno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [obs. stanare; a particip. stem from root STA, v. sto; and cf.: dono, digno, etc., Corss. 2, 416], to make fast, make firm, bind (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense—for syn. cf.: decerno, scisco, statuo, jubeo, constituo, sancio, definio).I.Lit.:II.antemnas ad malos,
Caes. B. G. 3, 14, 6:rates ancoris,
id. B. C. 1, 25, 7:falces (laqueis),
id. B. G. 7, 22, 2:arcas,
Vitr. 5, 12, 3; dub., v. destina.—Trop., to establish, determine, resolve, consider; to design, intend, devote, destine; to appoint, choose, elect (syn.: definire, describere, designare, etc.).A.In gen. (in Livy freq. connected with animis, v. the foll.).(α).With double acc.:(β).aliquem consulem,
Liv. 10, 22; cf. Tac. A. 1, 3:Papirium parem destinant animis Magno Alexandro ducem, si, etc.,
Liv. 9, 16 fin.; cf.:animis auctorem caedis,
id. 33, 28:aliquem regem,
Just. 42, 4, 14 et saep.—With inf. or a clause:(γ).infectis iis, quae agere destinaverat,
Caes. B. C. 1, 33 fin.; cf. Suet. Caes. 84; id. Aug. 53 al.:potiorem populi Romani quam regis Persei amicitiam habere,
Liv. 43, 7; 7, 33; Quint. 5, 1, 3; Phaedr. 4, 27, 1; Ov. M. 8, 157 al.—With dat.:(δ).sibi aliquid,
i. e. to intend purchasing, Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 113; Cic. Fam. 7, 23, 3:operi destinati possent,
Caes. B. G. 7, 72, 2:aliquem foro,
Quint. 2, 8, 8:me arae,
Verg. A 2, 129:diem necis alicui,
Cic. Off. 3, 10, 45:domos publicis usibus,
Vell. 2, 81 fin.: quod signum cuique loco, Quint. 11, 2, 29:Anticyram omnem illis,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 83:cados tibi,
id. Od. 2, 7, 20 et saep.—With ad:(ε).tempore locoque ad certamen destinatis,
Liv. 33, 37:aliquem ad mortem,
id. 2, 54:consilia ad bellum,
id. 42, 48:materiam ad scribendum,
Quint. 5, 10, 9 al.:ad omne obsequium destinati,
Curt. 5, 28, 5.—With in:B.saxo aurove in aliud destinato,
Tac. H. 4, 53 fin.:legati in provinciam destinati,
Dig. 5, 1, 2:noctem proximam in fugam,
Amm. 29, 6.—In partic.1.In the lang. of archers, slingers, etc., to fix upon as a mark, to aim at ( = designare scopum):2.locum oris,
Liv. 38, 29, 7; so id. 21, 54, 6.— Transf.:sagittas,
to shoot at the mark, Aur. Vict. Caes. 42.—In the lang. of trade: sibi aliquid, to fix upon for one's self, to intend to buy:A.minis triginta sibi puellam destinat,
Plaut. Rud. prol. 45; id. Most. 3, 1, 113; id. Pers. 4, 3, 72; Lucil. ap. Non. 289, 31; Cic. Fam. 7, 23, 3 al.— Hence, dēstĭnātus, a, um, destined, fixed (syn.: fixus, certus).Adj.:B.certis quibusdam destinatisque sententiis quasi addicti,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 2, 5:ad horam mortis destinatam,
id. ib. 5, 22, 63:si hoc bene fixum omnibus destinatumque in animo est,
Liv. 21, 44 fin.:persona (coupled with certus),
Quint. 3, 6, 57; cf. Cic. Rep. 4, 3.—Destinatum est alicui, with inf. = certum est, it is one's decision, will; he has determined, Liv. 6, 6, 7; Suet. Tib. 13; Plin. Ep. 9, 13, 5 al.—Subst.1.dēstĭnāta, ae, f., = sponsa, a betrothed female, bride, Suet. Caes. 27; cf. Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 6.—2.dēs-tĭnātum, i, n.a. b.An intended, determined object, design, intention:neque tuis neque Liviae destinatis adversabor,
Tac. A. 4, 40 fin.; cf.:destinata retinens,
id. ib. 6, 32; so id. H. 4, 18:antequam destinata componam,
the intended narration, id. ib. 1, 4:ad destinatum persequor,
the goal of life, Vulg. Philip. 3, 14: destinata dare, the intentions, dispositions of a will, Phaedr. 4, 5, 27; so,ex destinato,
adv., designedly, intentionally, Sen. Clem. 1, 6; id. Ben. 6, 10 fin.; Suet. Cal. 43;and in a like sense merely destinato,
Suet. Caes. 60.— dēstĭ-nātē, adv. (perh. only in Ammianus), resolutely, obstinately:certare,
Amm. 18, 2.— Comp., id. 20, 4; 7; 23, 1; 27, 3. -
15 destinate
dēstĭnātē, adv., resolutely, obstinately, etc.; v. destino fin. -
16 destino
dē-stĭno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [obs. stanare; a particip. stem from root STA, v. sto; and cf.: dono, digno, etc., Corss. 2, 416], to make fast, make firm, bind (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense—for syn. cf.: decerno, scisco, statuo, jubeo, constituo, sancio, definio).I.Lit.:II.antemnas ad malos,
Caes. B. G. 3, 14, 6:rates ancoris,
id. B. C. 1, 25, 7:falces (laqueis),
id. B. G. 7, 22, 2:arcas,
Vitr. 5, 12, 3; dub., v. destina.—Trop., to establish, determine, resolve, consider; to design, intend, devote, destine; to appoint, choose, elect (syn.: definire, describere, designare, etc.).A.In gen. (in Livy freq. connected with animis, v. the foll.).(α).With double acc.:(β).aliquem consulem,
Liv. 10, 22; cf. Tac. A. 1, 3:Papirium parem destinant animis Magno Alexandro ducem, si, etc.,
Liv. 9, 16 fin.; cf.:animis auctorem caedis,
id. 33, 28:aliquem regem,
Just. 42, 4, 14 et saep.—With inf. or a clause:(γ).infectis iis, quae agere destinaverat,
Caes. B. C. 1, 33 fin.; cf. Suet. Caes. 84; id. Aug. 53 al.:potiorem populi Romani quam regis Persei amicitiam habere,
Liv. 43, 7; 7, 33; Quint. 5, 1, 3; Phaedr. 4, 27, 1; Ov. M. 8, 157 al.—With dat.:(δ).sibi aliquid,
i. e. to intend purchasing, Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 113; Cic. Fam. 7, 23, 3:operi destinati possent,
Caes. B. G. 7, 72, 2:aliquem foro,
Quint. 2, 8, 8:me arae,
Verg. A 2, 129:diem necis alicui,
Cic. Off. 3, 10, 45:domos publicis usibus,
Vell. 2, 81 fin.: quod signum cuique loco, Quint. 11, 2, 29:Anticyram omnem illis,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 83:cados tibi,
id. Od. 2, 7, 20 et saep.—With ad:(ε).tempore locoque ad certamen destinatis,
Liv. 33, 37:aliquem ad mortem,
id. 2, 54:consilia ad bellum,
id. 42, 48:materiam ad scribendum,
Quint. 5, 10, 9 al.:ad omne obsequium destinati,
Curt. 5, 28, 5.—With in:B.saxo aurove in aliud destinato,
Tac. H. 4, 53 fin.:legati in provinciam destinati,
Dig. 5, 1, 2:noctem proximam in fugam,
Amm. 29, 6.—In partic.1.In the lang. of archers, slingers, etc., to fix upon as a mark, to aim at ( = designare scopum):2.locum oris,
Liv. 38, 29, 7; so id. 21, 54, 6.— Transf.:sagittas,
to shoot at the mark, Aur. Vict. Caes. 42.—In the lang. of trade: sibi aliquid, to fix upon for one's self, to intend to buy:A.minis triginta sibi puellam destinat,
Plaut. Rud. prol. 45; id. Most. 3, 1, 113; id. Pers. 4, 3, 72; Lucil. ap. Non. 289, 31; Cic. Fam. 7, 23, 3 al.— Hence, dēstĭnātus, a, um, destined, fixed (syn.: fixus, certus).Adj.:B.certis quibusdam destinatisque sententiis quasi addicti,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 2, 5:ad horam mortis destinatam,
id. ib. 5, 22, 63:si hoc bene fixum omnibus destinatumque in animo est,
Liv. 21, 44 fin.:persona (coupled with certus),
Quint. 3, 6, 57; cf. Cic. Rep. 4, 3.—Destinatum est alicui, with inf. = certum est, it is one's decision, will; he has determined, Liv. 6, 6, 7; Suet. Tib. 13; Plin. Ep. 9, 13, 5 al.—Subst.1.dēstĭnāta, ae, f., = sponsa, a betrothed female, bride, Suet. Caes. 27; cf. Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 6.—2.dēs-tĭnātum, i, n.a. b.An intended, determined object, design, intention:neque tuis neque Liviae destinatis adversabor,
Tac. A. 4, 40 fin.; cf.:destinata retinens,
id. ib. 6, 32; so id. H. 4, 18:antequam destinata componam,
the intended narration, id. ib. 1, 4:ad destinatum persequor,
the goal of life, Vulg. Philip. 3, 14: destinata dare, the intentions, dispositions of a will, Phaedr. 4, 5, 27; so,ex destinato,
adv., designedly, intentionally, Sen. Clem. 1, 6; id. Ben. 6, 10 fin.; Suet. Cal. 43;and in a like sense merely destinato,
Suet. Caes. 60.— dēstĭ-nātē, adv. (perh. only in Ammianus), resolutely, obstinately:certare,
Amm. 18, 2.— Comp., id. 20, 4; 7; 23, 1; 27, 3. -
17 inhaereo
ĭn-haerĕo, haesi, haesum, 2, v. n., to stick in, to stick, hang, or cleave to, to adhere to, inhere in.I.Lit.(α).With abl.:(β).sidera suis sedibus inhaerent,
Cic. Univ. 10:animi, qui corporibus non inhaerent,
id. Div. 1, 50, 114:visceribus,
id. Tusc. 2, 8, 20:constantior quam nova collibus arbor,
Hor. Epod. 12, 20:occupati regni finibus,
Vell. 2, 129, 3:prioribus vestigiis,
i. e. continues in his former path, Col. 9, 8, 10:cervice,
Ov. M. 11, 403.—With ad and acc.:(γ).ad saxa inhaerentes,
Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 100.—With in and abl.:(δ).in visceribus,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 11, 24:in rei natura,
id. de Or. 2, 39, 163.—With dat.:(ε).conjux umeris abeuntis inhaerens,
Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 79:pectoribus nostris,
id. ib. 1, 6, 3:tergo,
id. M. 9, 54. —Absol.:II.linguae,
Cic. Div. 2, 46, 96: inhaesuro similis (canis), as if about to hang on the hare, i. e. to fasten on her, Ov. M. 1, 535:dextram amplexus inhaesit,
Verg. A. 8, 124. —Trop., to cling to, adhere to, engage deeply or closely in; to be closely connected with, etc.; with in and abl.:inhaeret in mentibus quoddam augurium,
is inherent in our minds, Cic. Tusc. 1, 15, 33.— Absol.:opinatio inhaerens et penitus insita,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 11, 26.—With dat.:virtutes semper voluptatibus inhaerent,
are always connected with, id. Fin. 1, 20, 68:vultibus illa tuis, tanquam praesentis inhaeret,
she hangs upon your features, gazes at, Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 19:pectoribus tu nostris inhaeres,
id. ib. 1, 6, 3:oculis animisque,
Vell. 1, 14, 1:paene stulta est inhaerentium oculis ingeniorum enumeratio,
that are before the eyes, plainly to be seen, id. 2, 36, 3:illa meis oculis species abeuntis inhaeret,
Ov. H. 2, 91:excidere proxima, vetera inhaerere,
Quint. 11, 2, 6:memoriae inhaerent fidelius quae, etc.,
id. 10, 6, 2: scio memoriae tuae preces nostras inhaerere, Plin. et Traj. Ep. 12, 1: studiis, to apply one ' s self to, Ov. Tr. 3, 7, 11:studio operatus inhaesi,
id. M. 8, 865:semper alicui,
to be always about one, id. A. A. 3, 561:Lysippum statuae unius lineamentis inhaerentem, inopia exstinxit,
constantly intent upon, Petr. 88:conpendendis rebus pertinaciter inhaerere,
to be obstinately bent on, Amm. 21, 13, 11.—With acc.:pejores inhaesimus laqueos,
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18 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.:(β).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.).—With inf.:(γ).obstinaverant animis aut vincere, aut mori,
Liv. 23, 29, 7.—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,
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19 Pertinax
I.Lit. (only poet. and in post-Aug. prose):B.digitus male pertinax,
Hor. C. 1, 9, 24:ales unguibus pertinax,
App. Flor. p. 366: tenaxne pater ejus est? Ph. Pater immo edepol pertinax, exceedingly avaricious, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 39.—Transf., that lasts long, very durable:II.spiritus,
Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 81:siligo in Allobrogum agro pertinax,
id. 18, 8, 20, § 85.—Trop., firm, constant, steadfast, persevering, unyielding; in a bad sense, obstinate, pertinacious, stubborn (cf. pervicax); constr. absol., with in and abl.; also (rare and not ante-Aug.) with in and acc., adversus and acc., ad and acc.; also (post-Aug.) with gen., Att. ap. Non. 433, 6 sq.:(β).concertationes in disputando pertinaces,
Cic. Fin. 1, 8, 27 sq.:pertinacissimus fueris, si, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 33, 107:valde pertinax,
id. ib. 2, 3, 9:pertinax fama,
Plin. 24, 17, 101, § 159:studium, Quint. Inst. prooem.: certamen,
Liv. 2, 40:stare pertinaci statu,
Gell. 2, 1, 2:octoginta milia fortissimae pertinacissimaeque in retinendis armis juventutis,
Vell. 2, 27, 1:pertinax virtus,
Liv. 25, 14:pertinax adversus temerarios impetus,
id. 28, 22, 14:pertinacior in repugnando,
id. 29, 33:pertinax ad obtinendam injuriam,
id. 29, 1, 17:in quod coepit pertinax et intenta,
Sen. Ira, 1, 1, 2.—Poet., with inf.:(γ). A.fortuna... Ludum insolentem ludere pertinax,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 51.—Very fast or firmly, very tenaciously, persistently:B.haec ipsa magis pertinaciter haerent, quo deteriora sunt,
Quint. 1, 1, 5; Suet. Tib. 74:pertinacius resistere,
Plin. 16, 43, 83, § 227:pertinacissime retinere,
id. 33, 6, 32, § 100. —Constantly, firmly, steadily, perseveringly; obstinately, stubbornly, pertinaciously:III.pertinaciter liberalibus studiis deditus,
Suet. Claud. 40 fin.:pertinaciter in aliquā re manere,
Varr. R. R. 1, 20: pertinaciter offensus, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 23, 1:contendere,
Suet. Caes. 1:studere,
Sen. Ep. 5, 1.— Comp.:pertinacius insequi,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 13.— Sup.:pertinacissime pabulo abstinere,
Suet. Caes. 81 med.; id. Ner. 56.—Pertĭnax, ācis, m., surname of the emperor P. Helvius, who succeeded Commodus on the throne, Capitol. Pert. 1; Aur. Vict. Epit. 18. -
20 pertinax
I.Lit. (only poet. and in post-Aug. prose):B.digitus male pertinax,
Hor. C. 1, 9, 24:ales unguibus pertinax,
App. Flor. p. 366: tenaxne pater ejus est? Ph. Pater immo edepol pertinax, exceedingly avaricious, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 39.—Transf., that lasts long, very durable:II.spiritus,
Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 81:siligo in Allobrogum agro pertinax,
id. 18, 8, 20, § 85.—Trop., firm, constant, steadfast, persevering, unyielding; in a bad sense, obstinate, pertinacious, stubborn (cf. pervicax); constr. absol., with in and abl.; also (rare and not ante-Aug.) with in and acc., adversus and acc., ad and acc.; also (post-Aug.) with gen., Att. ap. Non. 433, 6 sq.:(β).concertationes in disputando pertinaces,
Cic. Fin. 1, 8, 27 sq.:pertinacissimus fueris, si, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 33, 107:valde pertinax,
id. ib. 2, 3, 9:pertinax fama,
Plin. 24, 17, 101, § 159:studium, Quint. Inst. prooem.: certamen,
Liv. 2, 40:stare pertinaci statu,
Gell. 2, 1, 2:octoginta milia fortissimae pertinacissimaeque in retinendis armis juventutis,
Vell. 2, 27, 1:pertinax virtus,
Liv. 25, 14:pertinax adversus temerarios impetus,
id. 28, 22, 14:pertinacior in repugnando,
id. 29, 33:pertinax ad obtinendam injuriam,
id. 29, 1, 17:in quod coepit pertinax et intenta,
Sen. Ira, 1, 1, 2.—Poet., with inf.:(γ). A.fortuna... Ludum insolentem ludere pertinax,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 51.—Very fast or firmly, very tenaciously, persistently:B.haec ipsa magis pertinaciter haerent, quo deteriora sunt,
Quint. 1, 1, 5; Suet. Tib. 74:pertinacius resistere,
Plin. 16, 43, 83, § 227:pertinacissime retinere,
id. 33, 6, 32, § 100. —Constantly, firmly, steadily, perseveringly; obstinately, stubbornly, pertinaciously:III.pertinaciter liberalibus studiis deditus,
Suet. Claud. 40 fin.:pertinaciter in aliquā re manere,
Varr. R. R. 1, 20: pertinaciter offensus, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 23, 1:contendere,
Suet. Caes. 1:studere,
Sen. Ep. 5, 1.— Comp.:pertinacius insequi,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 13.— Sup.:pertinacissime pabulo abstinere,
Suet. Caes. 81 med.; id. Ner. 56.—Pertĭnax, ācis, m., surname of the emperor P. Helvius, who succeeded Commodus on the throne, Capitol. Pert. 1; Aur. Vict. Epit. 18.
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