pertinaciousadj.

Brit.

/ˌpəːtᵻˈneɪʃəs/, U.S.

/ˌpərtnˈeɪʃəs/

Forms: 1500s–1600s pertinatious, 1500s– pertinacious, 1600s–1700s pertinaceous.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pertināc- , pertināx , -ious suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin pertināc-, pertināx pertinace adj. + -ious suffix; compare -acious suffix. Compare earlier pertinace adj., pertinate adj.

†1. Of a state or thing: persistent, continuing; spec. (of a disease) resistant to treatment. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > duration > [adjective] > long-lasting or enduring

longeOE

longsomeeOE

long of lifeOE

lastinga1225

cleaving1340

continualc1340

dwellingc1380

long-livinga1382

everlastingc1384

long-duringa1387

long-lasting?a1400

long-liveda1400

broadc1400

permanable?c1422

perseverant?a1425

permanentc1425

perdurable?a1439

continuedc1440

abiding1448

unremoved1455

eternalc1460

long-continued1464

continuing1526

long-enduring1527

enduring1532

immortal1538

diuturn?1541

veterated1547

resiant?1567

stayinga1568

well-wearinga1568

substantive1575

pertinacious1578

extant1581

ceaseless1590

marble1596

of length1597

longeval1598

diuturnal1599

nine-lived1600

chronic1601

unexhausted1602

chronical1604

endurable1607

continuant1610

indeflourishing1610

aged1611

indurant1611

continuatea1616

perennious1628

seculara1631

undiscontinueda1631

continuated1632

untransitory1632

long-spun1633

momently1641

stative1643

outliving1645

constant1653

long-descended1660

voluminousa1661

perduring1664

perdurant1671

livelong1673

perennial1676

longeve1678

consequential1681

unquenched1703

lifelong1746

momentary1755

inveterate1780

stabile1797

persistent1826

unpassing1831

all-time1846

year-long1846

teak-built1847

lengthful1855

long-term1867

long haul1873

sticky1879

week-to-week1879

perenduring1883

long-range1885

longish1889

long-time1902

long run1904

long-life1915

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > characteristics > [adjective] > resistant to treatment

contumace?1541

contumaced?1541

rebel?1541

wayward?1541

rebellious1565

pertinacious1578

contumacious1605

surly1609

refractory1634

sturdy1643

irreducible1836

1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 31^v Their composition is made more strong, and pertinatious.

1646 H. Lawrence Of Communion & Warre with Angels 60 Put them into a pertinatious and constant state of ill.

1675 N. Grew Disc. Tastes Plants v. §6 The Barque of the Root..impresseth a pertinaceous and diffusive Taste.

1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician viii. 279 The Flux..is sometimes so pertinaceous, that it is impossible to stop it.

a1785 R. Glover Athenaid (1787) I. i. 408 Recumbent, not reposing, there Consumes the hours in pertinacious woe, Which sheds no tear.

1822 S. T. Coleridge Let. (1971) V. 216 I was visited by a pertinacious fit of Coughing, each cough ending in an expectoration..for nearly two hours.

1897 G. Gissing Whirlpool ix. 96 The pertinacious vivacity of the airs interfered with Harvey's desire to view things seriously.

2. Persistent or stubborn in holding to one's own opinion; resolute; obstinate. Usually as a negative quality.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective]

starkOE

moodyOE

stithc1000

stidyc1175

stallc1275

harda1382

stubbornc1386

obstinate?1387

throa1400

hard nolleda1425

obstinant?a1425

pertinacec1425

stablec1440

dour1488

unresigned1497

difficultc1503

hard-necked1530

pertinatec1534

obstacle1535

stout-stomached1549

hard-faced1567

stunt1581

hard-headed1583

pertinacious1583

stuntly1583

peremptory1589

stomachous1590

mulish1600

stomachful1600

obstined1606

restive1633

obstinacious1649

opinionated1649

tenacious1656

iron-sided1659

sturdy1664

cat-witted1672

obstinated1672

unyielding1677

ruggish1688

bullet-headed1699

tough1780

pelsy1785

stupid1788

hard-set1818

thick and thin1822

stuntya1825

rigwiddie1826

indomitable1830

recalcitrant1830

set1848

mule-headed1870

muley1871

capitose1881

hard-nosed1917

tight1928

1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses 163 Our Sauiour Christ goeth about to reprooue and checke the styf-neckednes, the rebellion and pertinacious contumacy of the Scribes and Phariseis.

1626 J. Mede Let. 6 May in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1824) 1st Ser. III. 224 You will perceive my Lord Digby's pertinacious importunity to come to Parliament.

1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. iii. 86 To dispight them, who are..pertinacious worshippers of one God.

1757 M. Postlethwayt Great Britain's True Syst. Introd. p. liii But we rarely find, that the severest Raillery, or most poinant Satyr..have any other Tendency, than to make Men in Authority the more obstinate and pertinacious in their Misconduct.

1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature V. 191 Pertinaceous bigotry may chuse to adhere to it.

1805 J. Foster Ess. i. iv. 55 As pertinacious as ivy climbing a wall.

a1859 T. B. Macaulay Biogr. (1867) 16 Atterbury became the most factious and pertinacious of all the opponents of the government.

1935 ‘A. Bridge’ Illyrian Spring iv. 40 She was not nearly so pertinacious in her questions..as Grace had feared.

1986 Dict. National Biogr. 1971–80 at Pearson, Egon Sharpe His shy and rather diffident manner hid an independent and pertinacious spirit.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pertinacious
释义	pertinaciousadj. Brit. /ˌpəːtᵻˈneɪʃəs/, U.S. /ˌpərtnˈeɪʃəs/ Forms: 1500s–1600s pertinatious, 1500s– pertinacious, 1600s–1700s pertinaceous. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pertināc- , pertināx , -ious suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin pertināc-, pertināx pertinace adj. + -ious suffix; compare -acious suffix. Compare earlier pertinace adj., pertinate adj. †1. Of a state or thing: persistent, continuing; spec. (of a disease) resistant to treatment. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > [adjective] > long-lasting or enduring longeOE longsomeeOE long of lifeOE lastinga1225 cleaving1340 continualc1340 dwellingc1380 long-livinga1382 everlastingc1384 long-duringa1387 long-lasting?a1400 long-liveda1400 broadc1400 permanable?c1422 perseverant?a1425 permanentc1425 perdurable?a1439 continuedc1440 abiding1448 unremoved1455 eternalc1460 long-continued1464 continuing1526 long-enduring1527 enduring1532 immortal1538 diuturn?1541 veterated1547 resiant?1567 stayinga1568 well-wearinga1568 substantive1575 pertinacious1578 extant1581 ceaseless1590 marble1596 of length1597 longeval1598 diuturnal1599 nine-lived1600 chronic1601 unexhausted1602 chronical1604 endurable1607 continuant1610 indeflourishing1610 aged1611 indurant1611 continuatea1616 perennious1628 seculara1631 undiscontinueda1631 continuated1632 untransitory1632 long-spun1633 momently1641 stative1643 outliving1645 constant1653 long-descended1660 voluminousa1661 perduring1664 perdurant1671 livelong1673 perennial1676 longeve1678 consequential1681 unquenched1703 lifelong1746 momentary1755 inveterate1780 stabile1797 persistent1826 unpassing1831 all-time1846 year-long1846 teak-built1847 lengthful1855 long-term1867 long haul1873 sticky1879 week-to-week1879 perenduring1883 long-range1885 longish1889 long-time1902 long run1904 long-life1915 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > characteristics > [adjective] > resistant to treatment contumace?1541 contumaced?1541 rebel?1541 wayward?1541 rebellious1565 pertinacious1578 contumacious1605 surly1609 refractory1634 sturdy1643 irreducible1836 1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 31^v Their composition is made more strong, and pertinatious. 1646 H. Lawrence Of Communion & Warre with Angels 60 Put them into a pertinatious and constant state of ill. 1675 N. Grew Disc. Tastes Plants v. §6 The Barque of the Root..impresseth a pertinaceous and diffusive Taste. 1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician viii. 279 The Flux..is sometimes so pertinaceous, that it is impossible to stop it. a1785 R. Glover Athenaid (1787) I. i. 408 Recumbent, not reposing, there Consumes the hours in pertinacious woe, Which sheds no tear. 1822 S. T. Coleridge Let. (1971) V. 216 I was visited by a pertinacious fit of Coughing, each cough ending in an expectoration..for nearly two hours. 1897 G. Gissing Whirlpool ix. 96 The pertinacious vivacity of the airs interfered with Harvey's desire to view things seriously. 2. Persistent or stubborn in holding to one's own opinion; resolute; obstinate. Usually as a negative quality. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective] starkOE moodyOE stithc1000 stidyc1175 stallc1275 harda1382 stubbornc1386 obstinate?1387 throa1400 hard nolleda1425 obstinant?a1425 pertinacec1425 stablec1440 dour1488 unresigned1497 difficultc1503 hard-necked1530 pertinatec1534 obstacle1535 stout-stomached1549 hard-faced1567 stunt1581 hard-headed1583 pertinacious1583 stuntly1583 peremptory1589 stomachous1590 mulish1600 stomachful1600 obstined1606 restive1633 obstinacious1649 opinionated1649 tenacious1656 iron-sided1659 sturdy1664 cat-witted1672 obstinated1672 unyielding1677 ruggish1688 bullet-headed1699 tough1780 pelsy1785 stupid1788 hard-set1818 thick and thin1822 stuntya1825 rigwiddie1826 indomitable1830 recalcitrant1830 set1848 mule-headed1870 muley1871 capitose1881 hard-nosed1917 tight1928 1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses 163 Our Sauiour Christ goeth about to reprooue and checke the styf-neckednes, the rebellion and pertinacious contumacy of the Scribes and Phariseis. 1626 J. Mede Let. 6 May in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1824) 1st Ser. III. 224 You will perceive my Lord Digby's pertinacious importunity to come to Parliament. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. iii. 86 To dispight them, who are..pertinacious worshippers of one God. 1757 M. Postlethwayt Great Britain's True Syst. Introd. p. liii But we rarely find, that the severest Raillery, or most poinant Satyr..have any other Tendency, than to make Men in Authority the more obstinate and pertinacious in their Misconduct. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature V. 191 Pertinaceous bigotry may chuse to adhere to it. 1805 J. Foster Ess. i. iv. 55 As pertinacious as ivy climbing a wall. a1859 T. B. Macaulay Biogr. (1867) 16 Atterbury became the most factious and pertinacious of all the opponents of the government. 1935 ‘A. Bridge’ Illyrian Spring iv. 40 She was not nearly so pertinacious in her questions..as Grace had feared. 1986 Dict. National Biogr. 1971–80 at Pearson, Egon Sharpe His shy and rather diffident manner hid an independent and pertinacious spirit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1578
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