Sufferance ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Sufferance ( noun )

1. The state of having to endure something, especially unpleasant or painful.
2. The act of tolerating something, especially with resignation.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french souffrir "endure, allow", from latin sufferre.

Examples:

1. The sufferance of the refugees was unacceptable.
2. The sufferance of his illness was a great burden.
3. Her sufferance of injustice was admirable.
4. The sufferance of the heat was unbearable.
5. The sufferance of poverty was a challenge for the family.

(As a verb)

Sufferance ( verb )

1. The state of having to endure something, especially unpleasant or painful.
2. The act of tolerating something, especially with resignation.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french souffrir "endure, allow", from latin sufferre.

Examples:

1. The sufferance of the refugees was unacceptable.
2. The sufferance of his illness was a great burden.
3. Her sufferance of injustice was admirable.
4. The sufferance of the heat was unbearable.
5. The sufferance of poverty was a challenge for the family.