contend

Etymology
From, borrowed from , from , from + ; see , and compare , , ,.

Verb

 * 1)  To be in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
 * 2) * 2011, Osaiah "Ike" Wilson III, James J.F. Forrest, Handbook of Defence Politics
 * the armies of Syria and Lebanon lack the capability to contend with the Israeli army, as demonstrated during the course of the First Lebanon War.
 * 1)  To struggle or exert oneself to obtain or retain possession of, or to defend.
 * 2) * 17th century,, Epistle III to the Lady Castlemain
 * You sit above, and see vain men below / Contend for what you only can bestow.
 * 1)  To be in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.
 * 2)  To believe (something is reasonable) and argue (for it); to advocate.
 * 3) contend with: To try to cope with a difficulty or problem.
 * 1)  To be in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.
 * 2)  To believe (something is reasonable) and argue (for it); to advocate.
 * 3) contend with: To try to cope with a difficulty or problem.
 * 1)  To believe (something is reasonable) and argue (for it); to advocate.
 * 2) contend with: To try to cope with a difficulty or problem.
 * 1) contend with: To try to cope with a difficulty or problem.
 * 1) contend with: To try to cope with a difficulty or problem.
 * 1) contend with: To try to cope with a difficulty or problem.
 * 1) contend with: To try to cope with a difficulty or problem.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:, състезавам се
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , ,
 * Czech: zápasit,, rvát se
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish:, käydä käsiksi, ,
 * German:, sich auseinandersetzen, ringen mit, sich widersetzen,
 * Gothic: 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἀγωνίζομαι, ἀθλέω
 * Latin: certō, dīmicō
 * Maori: tauwhāinga, taumāhekeheke, tauwhāinga
 * Middle English: macchen
 * Old English: flītan
 * Persian: ستیزه کردن
 * Russian:
 * Sanskrit: स्पर्धते
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Ukrainian: змага́тися


 * Bulgarian: боря се, сражавам се
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:, namáhat se, probíjet se
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * German:, festhalten an, ringen um, kämpfen für, kämpfen um
 * Latin: dīmicō
 * Maori: kairapu, kairapurapu
 * Old Norse: þreyta
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Ukrainian:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * German: sich einsetzen für,, streiten für
 * Maori: tauwhawhai, taukumekume
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Ukrainian: спереча́тися, наполяга́ти


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,


 * Persian: