Español
perseverancia.
(Del lat. perseverantĭa).
1. f. Acción y efecto de perseverar.
~ final.
1. f. Constancia en la virtud y en mantener la gracia hasta la muerte.
Fuente: Diccionario de la Real Academia Española
English
perseverantia.] 1. The act of persevering; persistence in anything undertaken; continued pursuit or prosecution of any business, or enterprise begun. ``The king-becoming graces . . . perseverance, mercy, lowliness. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Whose constant perseverance overcame
Whate er his cruel malice could invent. --Milton.
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2. Discrimination. Obs. --Sir J. Harrington.
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3. (Theol.) Continuance in a state of grace until it is
succeeded by a state of glory; sometimes called final
perseverance, and the perseverance of the saints. See
{Calvinism}.
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Syn: Persistence; steadfastness; constancy; steadiness;
pertinacity.
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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

