persevero

Latin > English

persevero perseverare, perseveravi, perseveratus V :: persist, persevere; continue

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

persĕvēro: āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and
I a. perseverus.
I Neutr., to abide by or adhere to strictly; to continue steadfastly, to persist, persevere in any thing (class.; syn.: persisto, permaneo).
   (a)    With in and abl.: perseveras tu quidem et in tuā vetere sententiā permanes, Cic. Leg. 3, 11, 26; so, in suā sententiā, id. Phil. 4, 4, 11: in vitiis, id. Inv. 2, 2, 5: in errore, id. Phil. 12, 2, 5: in eo perseveravit, jus publicano non dicere, id. Prov. Cons. 5, 10; Vulg. Matt. 10, 22; id. Heb. 12, 7: nobiscum, continuing with us, id. Act. 27, 2.—
   (b)    Impers. pass.: perseveratum in irā est, Liv. 2, 35; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 39, § 85: in eo perseverandum putabat, Caes. B. C. 1, 26, 2.—
II Act., to go on or proceed with steadily, to persist, persevere in any thing (class.); usually constr with an object-clause; rarely with acc. or abl.
   (a)    With inf.: injuriam facere, Cic. Quint. 8, 31: aliquem conservare, Curius ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 29, 1: bello persequi, Caes. B. G. 1, 13, 4.—With acc. and inf: cum Orestes perseveraret, se esse Orestem, stuck to it, Cic. Lael. 7, 24; so, cum id facturos se perseverarent, Vell. 2, 92, 3.—
   (b)    With acc.: neque te ipsum id perseverare et transigere potuisse, Cic. Quint. 24, 76: religiosam observantiam, Symm. Ep. 1, 90 (96).—In the pass.: ob haec illi quatriduo perseverata inedia est, Just. 12, 6, 15—
   (g)    With abl.: bellis continuis perseverare, Just. 38, 4, 11.—Hence, persĕvērans, antis, P. a., persevering; with abl.: perseverantior caedendis (hostibus), Liv. 5, 31, 4 (Madv. caedendi).—Absol.: perseverantissimus sui cultus, Val. Max. 6, 6, 1 ext.: perseverantissimum studium, Col. praef. 1, § 19: pertinaciter perseverans, Jul. Obseq. 64: valetudo, Plin. Ep. 1, 12, 9: perseverantissima pietas, Aug. Ep. 555.—Adv.: persĕvēranter, perseveringly: tueri, Liv. 4, 60, 5: tacere, Val. Max. 6, 1, 7.—Comp.: perseverantius saevire, Liv. 21, 10, 7.—Sup.: aliquem perseverantissime diligere, Plin. Ep. 4, 21, 3 (dub.; Keil, persevera).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

persĕvērō,⁹ āvī, ātum, āre (per, severus), intr. et tr.
    I intr.,
1 persévérer, persister : in sententia Cic. Leg. 3, 26 ; in errore Cic. Phil. 12, 5, persévérer dans une opinion, dans son erreur ; bellis continuis Just. 38, 4, 11, persister dans un état de guerre ininterrompue || [pass. imp.] non est ab isto perseveratum Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 85, il n’y eut pas persistance de sa part, cf. Cæs. C. 1, 26, 2 || tremor perseverabat Plin. Min. Ep. 6, 20, 19, le tremblement persistait
2 continuer une action : una navis perseveravit Cæs. C. 3, 14, 2, un seul navire continua sa course, cf. Suet. Vesp. 6 || in horam fere decimam perseveravit Suet. Nero 21, il tint bon [il chanta sans discontinuer] jusqu’à la dixième heure environ.
    II tr.,
1 continuer, poursuivre : id, quod... Cic. Quinct. 76, continuer ce que... ; inedia perseverata est Just. 12, 6, 15, le jeûne fut continué
2 [avec prop. inf.] persister à soutenir que : Orestem se esse perseverabat Cic. Læl. 25, il ne cessait pas d’affirmer qu’il était Oreste || [avec inf.] continuer à, ne pas cesser de : perseveras me... revocare Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 8, tu persistes à me rappeler, cf. Cæs. G. 1, 13, 4 || [avec ut ] : ad urbem ut non accederem perseveravi Cic. Att. 9, 19, 4, j’ai persisté à ne pas vouloir aller à Rome.

Latin > German (Georges)

persevēro, āvi, ātum, āre, I) intr. bei etw. verharren, -standhaft bleiben, in etw. fortfahren, 1) eig.: a) übh.: in sententia, Cic.: in errore, Cic.: in bello, Liv.: in eodem cognomine, Suet.: in retinenda re publica, Suet.: m. bl. Abl., bellis continuis, unaufhörlich Krieg führen, Iustin.: m. Abl. Gerund., cum ad ultimum perseverasset negando, Liv.: absol., persevera, Plin. ep.: persevera, ut coepisti, Sen.: immoderatius perseverans, Suet. – Pass. impers., perseveratum est in ira, Liv.: non est ab isto perseveratum, Cic. – b) prägn.: α) die Fahrt od. Reise (ununterbrochen) fortsetzen, una navis perseveravit, Caes. b. c. 3, 14, 2: Aquileiam usque, Suet. Vesp. 6, 2. – β) an einem Orte ausharren, ununterbrochen verweilen, apud Carnuntum iugi triennio, Eutr. 8, 13. – γ) bei einer Handlung od. bei jmd. aushalten, in horam fere decimam perseveravit, Suet. Ner. 21, 2: deum deinde conversum ad Romanos cum his perseverare, Heges. 5, 15, 20. – 2) übtr., der Zeit nach Bestand haben, fortbestehen, lange anhalten, andauern, bleiben, in quibusdam perseverat tenuis pituitae cursus, Cels. 6, 6, 16: nam et tremor terrae perseverabat, Plin. ep. 6, 20, 19: dignitas tribunorum militarium non diu perseveravit, Eutr. 2, 3: ordinatione tuā perseverat dies, Vulg. psalm. 118, 91: m. Dat. (wem?), talibus viris nec amicitiarum fides perseverat, Apul. dogm. Plat. 2, 19 extr.: quod ei ius societatis perseverabat, Dict. 2, 2 extr.: prägn., v. Pers., tribuni militares triennio perseveraverunt, Eutr. 2, 3. – II) tr. in od. bei etw. verharren, etw. fortsetzen, id, Cic.; id constantius, Liv.: cursum, Auct. b. Afr.: hoc facinus, Tert.: observantiam, Symm.: iras, Firm. math.: inedia perseverata est, Iustin.: mit folg. Infin. (Ggstz. desinere), facere, Cic.: urguere, Liv.: meminisse, Sen.: aversari scelus, Curt. – m. folg. Acc. u. Infin. = dabei beharren, cum perseveraret Orestem se esse, Cic. de amic. 24: cum id facturos se perseverarent, Vell. 2, 92, 3. – m. folg. ut u. Konj. = darauf bestehen, ad urbem ut non acederem, perseveravi, Cic. ad Att. 9, 19, 4: perseverare coepit, ut eo quoque regno decederet, Auct. b. Alex. 35, 2.

Latin > Chinese

persevero, as, are. n. (severus.) :: 恒在。恒心。不變