persisto

Esperanto

Etymology

From persisti +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [perˈsisto]
• Rhymes: -isto
• Hyphenation: per‧sis‧to

Noun

persisto (uncountable, accusative persiston)

1. persistence

Galician

Verb

persisto

1. first-person singular present indicative of persistir

Italian

Verb

persisto

1. first-person singular present indicative of persistere

Anagrams

• pertossi, prostesi, protessi, resposti, risposte, sterposi

Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ sistō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /perˈsis.toː/, [pɛrˈs̠ɪs̠t̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /perˈsis.to/, [perˈsist̪o]

Verb

persistō (present infinitive persistere, perfect active perstitī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. (intransitive) to persist, continue steadfastly
2. (intransitive) to remain

Conjugation

Conjugation of persistō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	persistō	persistis	persistit	persistimus	persistitis	persistunt
	imperfect	persistēbam	persistēbās	persistēbat	persistēbāmus	persistēbātis	persistēbant
	future	persistam	persistēs	persistet	persistēmus	persistētis	persistent
	perfect	perstitī	perstitistī	perstitit	perstitimus	perstitistis	perstitērunt, perstitēre
	pluperfect	perstiteram	perstiterās	perstiterat	perstiterāmus	perstiterātis	perstiterant
	future perfect	perstiterō	perstiteris	perstiterit	perstiterimus	perstiteritis	perstiterint
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	persistam	persistās	persistat	persistāmus	persistātis	persistant
	imperfect	persisterem	persisterēs	persisteret	persisterēmus	persisterētis	persisterent
	perfect	perstiterim	perstiterīs	perstiterit	perstiterīmus	perstiterītis	perstiterint
	pluperfect	perstitissem	perstitissēs	perstitisset	perstitissēmus	perstitissētis	perstitissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	persiste	—	—	persistite	—
	future	—	persistitō	persistitō	—	persistitōte	persistuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		persistere	perstitisse	—	—	—	—
participles		persistēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		persistendī	persistendō	persistendum	persistendō	—	—

Descendants

• → Catalan: persistir
• → French: persister
• → Galician: persistir
• → Italian: persistere
• → Piedmontese: përsiste
• → Portuguese: persistir
• → Romanian: persista
• → Sicilian: pirsìstiri
• → Spanish: persistir

References

• “persisto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “persisto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• persisto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Verb

persisto

1. first-person singular present indicative of persistir

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peɾˈsisto/ [peɾˈsis.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -isto
• Syllabification: per‧sis‧to

Verb

persisto

1. first-person singular present indicative of persistir