persist

Etymology
From (Modern French ), from, from  +.

Verb

 * 1)  To go on stubbornly or resolutely.
 * 2)  To repeat an utterance.
 * 3)  To continue to exist.
 * 4)  To continue to be; to remain.
 * 5)  To cause to persist; make permanent.

Synonyms

 * ; See also Thesaurus:persevere
 * , ; See also Thesaurus:persist

Related terms

 * / persistency

Translations

 * American Sign Language: A@NearInsideChesthigh-PalmAcross-A@NearInsideChesthigh-PalmAcross A@InsideChesthigh-PalmDown-A@InsideChesthigh-PalmDown
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Danish: ,
 * Esperanto: persisto
 * Gothic: 𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷𐍅𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌽
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Latin: persistō, persevērō
 * Maori: whakakeke, hohota, oke
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: lean air
 * Thai:


 * Arabic: ثَابَرَ
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: itsepintaisesti pitää kiinni, pysyä järkähtämättömänä, olla edelleen olemassa
 * French:
 * Galician: persistir
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, , tovább él,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 固執する,, ;  持続する, 残存する, 尾を引く
 * Korean:
 * Maori: whakakeke
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: lean
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese: