pervicacia

From Latin pervicācia.

pervicacia f (plural pervicacie)

1. stubbornness, obstinacy

• pervicace

• pervicacia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [pɛr.wɪˈkaː.ki.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [per.viˈkaː.t͡ʃi.a]

pervicāx +‎ -ia

pervicācia f (genitive pervicāciae); first declension

1. persistence
2. obstinacy
   • 1832, Gregory XVI, Mirari Vos:

     Nos quidem tantam hominum pervicaciam, quorum effrenatus furor impunitate diuturna, impensaeque nostrae benignitatis indulgentia non deliniri, sed ali potius conspiciebatur, […] debuimus tandem virga compescere;

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

First-declension noun.

• pervincō

• Italian: pervicacia
• Portuguese: pervicácia

pervicācia

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of pervicāx

• “pervicacia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pervicacia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pervicacia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.