caparbio

Italian

Etymology

Probably from capo.[1]

Adjective

caparbio (feminine singular caparbia, masculine plural caparbi, feminine plural caparbie)

  1. stubborn, obstinate, dogged
    Synonyms: ostinazione, cocciutaggine, testardaggine

Derived terms

References
  1. caparbio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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