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Latin
Etymology
Present active participle of persevērō (“I persevere”).
Participle
persevērāns (genitive persevērantis, adverb persevēranter); third-declension one-termination participle
- enduring
- timor Domini mundus, perseverans in saecula, iudicia Domini vera, iustificata in semet ipsis (Psalms 19:9, Vulgate)
- The fear of the Lord is pure, / enduring forever. / The ordinances of the Lord are sure / and altogether righteous. (Psalm 19:9, NIV)
Declension
Third-declension participle.
1When used purely as an adjective.
References
- “perseverans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “perseverans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- perseverans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.