obstinatus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of obstinō (“persist in”), from ob- (“by”) + *stinare, a verb related to sto (“I stand”).

Participle

obstinātus (feminine obstināta, neuter obstinātum, comparative obstinātior, superlative obstinātissimus, adverb obstinātē); first/second-declension participle

  1. Firmly set, fixed, resolved.
  2. Determined, resolute, steadfast; inflexible, stubborn, obstinate.
    Synonyms: tenāx, inexōrābilis, fortis
    Antonyms: obsequēns, obsequiōsus, oboediēns, facilis

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative obstinātus obstināta obstinātum obstinātī obstinātae obstināta
Genitive obstinātī obstinātae obstinātī obstinātōrum obstinātārum obstinātōrum
Dative obstinātō obstinātō obstinātīs
Accusative obstinātum obstinātam obstinātum obstinātōs obstinātās obstināta
Ablative obstinātō obstinātā obstinātō obstinātīs
Vocative obstināte obstināta obstinātum obstinātī obstinātae obstināta

Descendants

References

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