beständige
Translation
constant, stable, durable, steady
Examples
Beständige Freundschaft ist selten.
Constant friendship is rare.
Er sucht beständige Beziehungen.
He is looking for stable relationships.
Grammar Patterns
((fem. singular nom./acc.)) constant ~ She has a beständige character.
((plural nom./acc.)) stable ~ The company has beständige profits.
Similar Words
Synonyms: stable, constant; Antonyms: unstable, changeable
Etymology
Inflected form of 'beständig'. The '-e' ending is used for feminine singular (nominative/accusative) or plural (nominative/accusative) nouns.
Memory Tips
Remember to add '-e' to 'beständig' when it comes before a feminine noun like 'die Liebe' (love) or a plural noun like 'die Werte' (values).