v. intrans.
P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι διισχυρίζεσθαι, διαμάχεσθαι. Insist on, lay stress on: Ar. and P. ἐγκεῖσθαι (dat.), P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι περί (gen.). Demand (with infin. following): P. and V. ἀξιοῦν, δικαιοῦν; see demand.