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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

imperseverant en · ADJ

Etymology

From im- + perseverant.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Not persevering; fickle; thoughtless.
    • yet this imperseuerant Thing loues him in my despight. 1611 April (first recorded performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Cymbeline”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):

Forms

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more imperseverant Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most imperseverant Degree=Sup lexicographic