strive
From LSJ
Λόγοις ἀμείβου τὸν λόγοις πείθοντά σε → Verbis repone verba suasori tuo → Mit Worten gib dem Antwort, der mit Worten rät
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb intransitive
exert oneself: P. and V. σπουδάζειν, τείνειν, ὁρμᾶσθαι, P. διατείνεσθαι, συντείνειν (or pass.), ἐντείνεσθαι, V. ἐντείνειν.
contend: P. and V. ἀγωνίζεσθαι, ἁμιλλᾶσθαι, V. ἐξαγωνίζεσθαι, ἐξαμιλλᾶσθαι; see struggle.
try (with infin. following): P. and V. πειρᾶν (or mid.), ἐγχειρεῖν, ἐπιχειρεῖν.
strive after: P. and V. μετέρχεσθαι (acc.), θηρεύειν (acc.), ζητεῖν (acc.), V. θηρᾶν (or mid.) (acc.).
strive for: see strive after.
desire: P. and V. ὀρέγεσθαι (gen.), ἐφίεσθαι (gen.); see desire.
