A.staying on, lasting long, Plb.6.43.2; ἐ. ποιεῖν τὸν στρατηγόν continue him in his command, ib.15.6; ἐπιμόνους ποιεῖν ἐράνους delay their payment, Id.38.11.10; “ὁ ὦνος ἐ. ἔστω” Hermes 17.5 (Delos); “κράτησις ἐπίμονος σπέρματος” Sor.1.43; ἐ. τινι or ἔν τινι persevering in it, Plb.29.26.2, Plu.Flam.1; “ἐπί τινος” Stoic.3.32. Adv. -νως constantly, permanently, Pl.Ax.372a, Ph.1.179; persistently, cj. in Gal.19.220: Comp. “-ώτερον” more permanently, Gp.2.5.7.
ἐπίμον-ος , ον,
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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