English → Latin
“constantly” in Latin
cōnstanterfirmly; steadily, constantly, continually; resolutelypersevērantersteadfastly, persistentlyfirmusstrong, powerful; stable, firm; faithful, steadfast, truepertināxpersevering, obstinate; pertinacious; tenaciousobstinōto resolve, determine, be firmly resolved, persistperpetuusperpetual, everlasting, continuous, uninterrupted, constant, incessant, unbroken; ablative of time: a duration of time, continēnslimiting, enclosing; bordering, neighboring; connected, continuous, unbrokenassiduusconstant, regular, perpetual; unremitting, incessantusqueconstantly, continuously; as far as, up to, right until, all the waysemperalways, ever, forever, at all times, on each occasion, ongoing, constant
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
constantly
firmly, constanter: perseveranter: firmiter: affirmato animo: pertinaciter: pervicacius: obstinate: obstinato animo: to endure pain constantly, constanter ferre dolorem [Vid: SYN. in CONSTANT].
Continually, perpetuo: continenter: sine intermissione: nullo temporis puncto intermisso (OBS., continue and continuo are unclassical): assidue (assiduo, unclassical): usque: semper: to study constantly, studia nunquam intermittere; tota vita assidere litteris; haerere in libris: to work constantly, nullum tempus ad laborem intermittere: to be constantly entreating anybody, aliquem precibus fatigare.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for constantly?
- The usual Latin words for “constantly” are cōnstanter, persevēranter, firmus; also pertināx, obstinō, perpetuus. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.