persevere

συνερκτικός γάρ ἐστι καὶ περαντικός, καὶ γνωμοτυπικὸς καὶ σαφὴς καὶ κρουστικός, καταληπτικός τ' ἄριστα τοῦ θορυβητικοῦ → he's intimidative, penetrative, aphoristically originative, clear and aggressive, and superlatively terminative of the obstreperative

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

v. intrans.

P. and V. καρτερεῖν, P. διατελεῖν, διαμένειν, ὑπομένειν. Hold out: P. and V. ἀντέχειν. Persevere in: P. ἐγκαρτερεῖν (dat.).