persistence

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Ὥσπερ οἱ ἐρωτικοὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ἐν αἰσθήσει καλῶν ὁδῷ προϊόντες ἐπ' αὐτὴν καταντῶσι τὴν μίαν τῶν καλῶν πάντων καὶ νοητῶν ἀρχήν → Just as lovers systematically leave behind what is fair to sensation and attain the one true source of all that is fair and intelligible

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. καρτερία, ἡ, καρτέρησις, ἡ.

obstinacy: P. αὐθάδεια, ἡ, Ar. and V. αὐθαδία, ἡ.

Translations

persistence

Arabic: إِلْحَاح‎; Bulgarian: постоянство, настойчивост; Catalan: persistència; Chinese Mandarin: 坚持; Czech: perzistence, vytrvalost; Dutch: doorzettingsvermogen; Finnish: sitkeys; French: persistance; German: Ausdauer, Bestand, Beständigkeit; Ancient Greek: δυσαπαλλακτία, ἐμμονή, ἐνδελέχεια, ἐνδελεχισμός, ἐπιμονή, λιπαρία, λιπαρίη, μονή, παρεδρία, προσκαρτέρησις, προσλιπάρησις, τὸ ἔμμονον; Italian: perseveranza, persistere; Japanese: 固執; Latin: pervicacia; Maori: hohotatanga, pāuaua; Portuguese: persistência; Romanian: persistență; Russian: настойчивость, упорство; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: упорно̄ст; Roman: upórnōst; Sicilian: pirsistenza; Spanish: persistencia, perseverancia; Tamil: விடாமுயற்சி; Telugu: పట్టుదల; Tocharian B: stamalñe; Turkish: devamlılık, süreklilik