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  • 21 pertinax

    per-tĭnax, ācis, adj. [tenax], that holds fast, that clings firmly, very tenacious.
    I.
    Lit. (only poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    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.—
    B.
    Transf., that lasts long, very durable:

    spiritus,

    Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 81:

    siligo in Allobrogum agro pertinax,

    id. 18, 8, 20, § 85.—
    II.
    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.:

    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.—
    (β).
    Poet., with inf.:

    fortuna... Ludum insolentem ludere pertinax,

    Hor. C. 3, 29, 51.—
    (γ).
    With gen.:

    justitiae,

    App. Mag. p. 338, 34:

    irae,

    Val. Max. 6, 3, 3.—Hence, adv.: pertĭnācĭter.
    A.
    Very fast or firmly, very tenaciously, persistently:

    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. —
    B.
    Constantly, firmly, steadily, perseveringly; obstinately, stubbornly, pertinaciously:

    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.—
    III.
    Pertĭnax, ācis, m., surname of the emperor P. Helvius, who succeeded Commodus on the throne, Capitol. Pert. 1; Aur. Vict. Epit. 18.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pertinax

  • 22 rigeo

    rĭgĕo, ēre, v. n. [prob. kindr. with rhigeô, frigeo], to be stiff or numb; to stiffen (syn.: concresco, conglacio).
    I.
    Lit. (class.).
    1.
    With cold:

    frigore,

    Lucr. 3, 891; Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 69 (opp. uri calore):

    gelu,

    Liv. 21, 32; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 30; id. Pan. 82, 5:

    prata rigent,

    Hor. C. 4, 12, 3:

    stagnum,

    Col. 8, 17, 2:

    corpora omnibus,

    Liv. 21, 54; cf. poet.:

    horridus December,

    Mart. 7, 95.—
    2.
    Of any physical stiffness:

    gelido comae terrore rigebant,

    stood on end, bristled up, Ov. M. 3, 100; so,

    ora indurata,

    id. ib. 14, 503:

    ardua cervix (with horrent setae),

    id. ib. 8, 284:

    cerealia dona rigent,

    i. e. are hardened into gold, id. ib. 11, 122:

    vestes auroque ostroque,

    are stiff, stand out, Verg. A. 11, 72; cf.:

    terga boum plumbo insuto ferroque,

    id. ib. 5, 405:

    manicae ex auro,

    Sil. 4, 155:

    signa,

    Lucr. 5, 1427.—
    II.
    Poet., transf., to stand stiff or upright:

    (pars summa scopuli) riget,

    Ov. M. 4, 526; 6, 573:

    late riget Tmolus,

    id. ib. 11, 150:

    sine frondibus arbos,

    id. ib. 13, 691:

    illitterati num minus nervi rigent?

    Hor. Epod. 8, 17.—
    III.
    Trop., to remain unmoved, inert (very rare):

    feritas immota riget,

    Mart. 5, 31, 5. —Hence, rĭgens, entis, P. a., stiff, inflexible, rigid, unbending (mostly post-class.).
    1.
    Lit.:

    secui madidas ungue rigente genas,

    Ov. H. 5, 72:

    lorica ex aere,

    Verg. A. 8, 621:

    aqua,

    i. e. frozen, Mart. 14, 117:

    pars mundi ipsis aquilonis conceptaculis rigentissima,

    Sol. 15:

    caput (with praedurum),

    rigid, Quint. 11, 3, 69; cf. id. 2, 13, 9: interque rigentes (partes terrae), Tib. 4, 1, 165:

    gelu flumina,

    Plin. Pan. 82, 5.—
    2.
    Trop., stubborn, inflexible, unyielding:

    animus,

    Sen. Hippol. 413; cf.:

    vir tot malis,

    id. Thyest. 304.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > rigeo

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