Pertain

per-tan'', v. i. [-tained (-tand'), -taining.] To be the property, right, or duty of; to belong; to have relation to, relate. — Per'tinent, -tl-nent, a. Related to the subject or matter in hand; adapted to the end proposed; apposite; relevant; fit; proper. or — Per'tinence, -nency, -tl-nen-sT, n. State of being, etc.; suitablene . — Pertina'cio us, -na's hus, a. Holding or adhering to any opinion, purpose, or design, with obstinacy; resolute; firm; inflexible; in — determined; steady.— Pertina'ciousne , Pertinac''ity, -nas'I-tY, n. State or quality of being pertinacious; obstinacy.