προσλιπάρησις
From LSJ
κακοὶ μάρτυρες ἀνθρώποισιν ὀφθαλμοὶ καὶ ὦτα βαρβάρους ψυχὰς ἐχόντων → eyes and ears are poor witnesses for men if their souls do not understand the language (Heraclitus Phil.: Fr. B 107; Testimonia: Fragment 16, line 6)
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A perseverance in a thing, Antyll. ap. Orib.6.10.14; persistence, Luc.Cal.20.
German (Pape)
[Seite 772] ἡ, 1) das Beharren, Verweilen bei einer Sache, an einem Orte? – 2) inständiges Bitten, Flehen, Luc. Calumn. 20.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
προσλῑπάρησις: -εως, ἡ, ἐπιμονὴ ἔν τινι πράγματι, Ὀρειβ. 98 Matth. ΙΙ. ἐπίμονος παράκλησις, Λουκ. π. Διαβολ. 20.