λιπαρέω
lipareo
persist, persevere, hold out
Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
λιπαρέω, A. persist, persevere, hold out, of obstinate resistance, λιπαρήσομεν οὕτω, ὅκως ἂν ἔχωμεν 8.144: in part., τοὺς Λυδοὺς τέως μὲν διάγειν λιπαρέοντας continued to hold out, under pressure of famine, 1.94: reversely, with part. added, λιπαρέετε μένοντες persist in holding your ground, 9.45; ἐλιπάρεε ἱστορέων persisted in inquiring, 3.51: c. dat., λ. τῇ πόσει keep on drinking, 5.19; λ. τῇ ἑταίρᾳ 6.66. II. of persistent entreaty, 1. abs., to be importunate, λιπαρεόντων δὲ αὐτῶν 1.86, cf. 2.42, 9.111, Pr. 520, Cra. 413c, Epit. 54, 6.28,93; γενοῦ γλίσχρος προσαιτῶν λιπαρῶν τε Ach. 452, cf. 21.206. 2. c. acc. et inf., beseech one to do a thing, Pr. 1004; also τοῦ με χρείας ὧδε λιπαρεῖς τυχεῖν; to obtain what request dost thou so importune me? OT 1435; λιπαροῦντι μὲν τυχεῖν importunate to obtain, OC 776; ξυγγενέσθαι . . μʼ ἐλιπάρει . . μάζαις importuned me to become acquainted with cakes, 38 (cj. Porson), cf. Oec. 2.16; also λ. τινὰ ὅπως . . PAmh. 2.79.47 (ii A. D.); ἐξαιτήσεσθαι καὶ λιπαρήσειν παρʼ ὑμῶν αὐτόν entreat earnestly for him at your hands, 21.208; but also λ. βωμούς importune . . , 32.15.7:—Pass., to be earnestly entreated, ὑπό τινων HG 3.5.12.
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