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perpetior

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Latin

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Etymology

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From per- +‎ patior.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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perpetior (present infinitive perpetī, perfect active perpessus sum); third (-iō variant) conjugation, deponent

  1. to endure (bear steadfastly), put up with, stand
    Synonyms: sustineō, patiō, accipiō, recipiō, subeō, sinō, tolerō, perferō, sufferō, sustentō, dūrō, ferō
  2. to dare, venture, resist with courage and firmness

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References

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  • perpetior in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2026), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
  • perpetior”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • perpetior”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • perpetior”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to be ready to endure anything: omnia perpeti paratum esse