longanimity/lɒŋɡəˈnɪmɪti/EtymologyFrom Late Latin longanimitās, from longanimis, translating Ancient Greek μακροθυμία (makrothumía).nounPatience or tolerance in the face of adversity; forbearance, long-suffering.“It had overcome the patience of Job, as it did the meekness of Moses, and would surely have mastered any, but the longanimity, and lasting sufferance of God [...].”