perpetior

Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ patior.

Pronunciation

Verb

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

  • perpetior in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2025), 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