pervicax, (gen.), pervicacis:
Adjective · 3rd declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
stubborn, obstinate; firm, steadfast;
Inflections
positive
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | — | pervicacia |
| Acc. | pervicax | pervicacia |
| Voc. | — | pervicacia |
Examples
- P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...fessa mente retinet silentii impatientiam. At Agrippina pervicax irae et morbo corporis implicata, cum viseret eam Caesar, profusis..." - P
Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...Agrippae temeraverat. nec is libidini finis: traditam Tiberio pervicax adulter contumacia et odiis in maritum accendebat; litteraeque quas..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...amicus, cunctis vitae officiis aequabilis, opum contemptor, recti pervicax, constans adversus metus. Erant quibus adpetentior famae videretur, quando..." - P
Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...quod non ipse adferret, inimicus et adversus peritos pervicax. Octavo decimo kalendas Februarias sacrificanti pro aede Apollinis Galbae..."