Strive after
81contend — mid 15c., from O.Fr. contendre, from L. contendere to stretch out, strive after, from com , intensive prefix (see COM (Cf. com )), + tendere to stretch (see TENET (Cf. tenet)). Related: Contended; contending …
82gain — {{11}}gain (n.) late 15c., from M.Fr. gain, from O.Fr. gaaigne gain, profit, advantage; booty; arable land (12c.), from gaaignier to gain (see GAIN (Cf. gain) (v.)). The original French sense enfolded the notions of profit from agriculture and… …
83sense — {{11}}sense (n.) c.1400, faculty of perception, also meaning or interpretation (especially of Holy Scripture), from O.Fr. sens, from L. sensus perception, feeling, undertaking, meaning, from sentire perceive, feel, know, probably a figurative use …
84wish — (v.) O.E. wyscan to wish, from P.Gmc. *wunskijanan (Cf. O.N. æskja, Dan. ènske, Swed. önska, M.Du. wonscen, Du. wensen, O.H.G. wunsken, Ger. wunschen to wish ), from PIE *wun /*wen /*won to strive after, wish, desire, be satisfied (Cf …
85pretend — I. v. a. 1. Feign, affect, simulate, counterfeit, sham. 2. Lay claim to, claim, allege a title to. II. v. n. 1. Make believe, make a show, profess, feign, sham. 2. Strive after, lay claim to …
86till — I [[t]tɪl[/t]] prep. 1) up to the time of; until: to fight till death[/ex] 2) before (used in negative constructions): They didn t come till today[/ex] 3) cvb dial. before; to: My watch says ten till four[/ex] 4) scot. Chiefly Scot. to 5) fun… …
87προσεπιμάσσεται — πρός , ἐπί ἱμάσσω flog aor subj mid 3rd sg (attic epic doric ionic aeolic parad form prose) πρός , ἐπί ἱμάσσω flog pres ind mp 3rd sg (ionic) πρόσ ἐπιμάσσομαι pres ind mp 3rd sg πρόσ ἐπιμαίομαι strive after aor subj mid 3rd sg (epic) …
88ἐπεμαίεθ' — ἐπεμαίετο , ἐπιμαίομαι strive after imperf ind mp 3rd sg …
89ἐπεμαίετ' — ἐπεμαίετο , ἐπιμαίομαι strive after imperf ind mp 3rd sg …
90ἐπεμαίετο — ἐπιμαίομαι strive after imperf ind mp 3rd sg …
