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Latin
Etymology
From per- + patior.
Pronunciation
Verb
perpetior (present infinitive perpetī, perfect active perpessus sum); third conjugation iō-variant, deponent
- to endure (bear steadfastly), put up with, stand
- Synonyms: sustineō, patiō, accipiō, recipiō, subeō, sinō, tolerō, perferō, sufferō, sustentō, dūrō, ferō
- to dare, venture, resist with courage and firmness
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References
- perpetior in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), 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, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to be ready to endure anything: omnia perpeti paratum esse