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noun, neuter, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#4145)
somewhat often used word (#4145)
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patience
Also: endurance, forbearance, perseverance
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Examples
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- Терпе́ние – сла́бая фо́рма отча́яния, рядящаяся доброде́телью. Patience is a minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.
- Я потеря́л терпе́ние. I lost my patience.
- Я бы тоже не отказа́лся от тако́го а́нгельского терпе́ния. I wouldn't mind to have such patience of Job either.
- Терпе́ние и труд всё перетру́т. Hard work conquers all.
- Ты испы́тываешь моё терпе́ние! You're testing my patience!
- Его терпе́ние подошло́ к концу́. He had reached the limits of his patience.
- Моему́ терпе́нию прихо́дит коне́ц. I am at the end of my patience.
- Вся́кому терпе́нию прихо́дит коне́ц. Even a worm will turn.
- Он был само́ терпе́ние. He was patience itself.
- Я с тобой вся́кое терпе́ние теря́ю. I am losing my patience with you.
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nom. nominative | терпе́ние | терпе́ния |
gen. genitive | терпе́ния | терпе́ний |
dat. dative | терпе́нию | терпе́ниям |
acc. accusative | терпе́ние | терпе́ния |
inst. instrumental | терпе́нием | терпе́ниями |
prep. prepositional | терпе́нии | терпе́ниях |