conatus
noun
co·na·tus
kōˈnātəs,
-nät-
plural conatus
: a natural tendency, impulse, or striving : conation —used in Spinozism with reference to the inclination of a thing to persist in its own being
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin, effort, from conatus, past participle of conari to attempt
- come back
- come back from
- come back from the dead
- come back to
- come back to bite one
- come back to haunt
- come back with
- come bet
- come between
- come by
- come cheap
- come clean
- come clean (about)
- come clean about
- come close
- come close on something's heels
- come close on the heels of
- come close on the heels of something
- come crashing down
- come crawling to
- come down
- come down (with)
- come down against
- come down from
- come down hard