Archaic/rare use of the gerund as a common noun meaning 'forbearance; the act of showing patience'.
Traduzioni
patienceDans le sens de capacité à endurer et à se maîtriser. Such forbearing in the midst of hardship earned him great respect.
Une telle patience au milieu des épreuves lui a valu un grand respect.
retenueDans le sens de maîtrise de soi. Definizioni
Patient endurance; the act or quality of exercising self-restraint. Such forbearing in the midst of hardship earned him great respect.
Sinonimi
restrained person
tolerant person
self-controlled person
temperate person