asseverate

πάντες γὰρ οἱ λαβόντες μάχαιραν ἐν μαχαίρῃ ἀπολοῦνται → all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

v. intrans.

Protest: P. and V. μαρτύρεσθαι, P. διαμαρτύρεσθαι; see swear, assert.

assevērātē (adsevērātē), Adv. (asseveratus), mit Ernst u. Eifer, mit allem Ernste, Apul. de mag. 25: verb. scite atque asseverate, Gell. 7, 5, 2.

asseverate ADV :: earnestly, emphatically