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Affirm

  • 1 Affirm

    v. trans.
    Assert: P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι, διισχυρίζεσθαι.
    Opposed to deny: P. and V. φναι,P. καταφάναι.
    I know not how to affirm or deny this, my child: V. οὐκ οἶδʼ ὅπως φῶ τοῦτο καὶ μὴ φῶ, τέκνον (Eur., I.A. 643).
    Affirm in opposition: P. and V. ἀντιλέγειν.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Affirm

  • 2 affirm

    [ə'fə:m]
    (to state something positively and firmly: Despite all the policeman's questions the lady continued to affirm that she was innocent.) διαβεβαιώνω
    - affirmative
    - affirmative action

    English-Greek dictionary > affirm

  • 3 affirm

    1) βεβαιώνω
    2) διαβεβαιώνω
    3) επικυρώνω

    English-Greek new dictionary > affirm

  • 4 Contend

    v. intrans.
    P. and V. γωνίζεσθαι, μχεσθαι, διαμχεσθαι, μιλλᾶσθαι, ἐρίζειν, V. ἐξαγωνίζεσθαι, ἐξαμιλλᾶσθαι, Ar. and P. διαγωνίζεσθαι, P. διαμιλλᾶσθαι.
    Contend ( in words): P. and V. γωνίζεσθαι, μιλλᾶσθαι, μχεσθαι, ἐρίζειν.
    Contend ( in races): P. and V. γωνίζεσθαι, μιλλᾶσθαι.
    Contend with: P. and V. γωνίζεσθαι (dat. or πρός, acc.), μχεσθαι (dat. or πρός, acc.), μιλλᾶσθαι (dat. or πρός, acc.), ἐρίζειν (dat.), V. ἐξαγωνίζεσθαι (dat.), ἐξαμιλλᾶσθαι (dat.), P. διαμιλλᾶσθαι (dat. or πρός, acc.), ἀνταγωνίζεσθαι (dat.).
    Affirm: P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι, διισχυρίζεσθαι, διαμάχεσθαι.
    Affirm in opposition: P. and V. ἀντιλέγειν.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Contend

  • 5 Yes

    adv.
    P. and V. ναί, ναιχ, πῶς γρ οὔ; μλιστα, μλιστά γε.
    Assuredly: Ar. and P. κομιδῇ γε, μέλει, πνυ γε, V. καὶ κάρτα, καὶ κάρτα γε.
    In dialogue: P. and V. γε enclitic.
    ION.
    Did Athena in truth lift him from the ground?
    CRE.
    Yes, into her maiden hands:
    ΙΩ. ἦ καὶ σφʼ Ἀθάνα γῆθεν ἐξανείλετο;
    ΚΡΕ. ἐς παρθένους γε χεῖρας
    (Eur., Ion, 269).
    Yes for: P. and V. γρ.
    HEL.
    Is the opinion that ye hold so sure?
    TEUC.
    Yes! for I saw her with mine own eyes and my mind sees her now.
    ἙΛ. οὕτω δοκεῖτε τὴν δόκησιν ἀσφαλῆ;
    ΤΕ. αὐτὸς γὰρ ὄσσοις εἰδόμην καὶ νοῦς ὁρᾷ. (Eur., Hel. 121).
    Of a truth: P. and V. γε ( enclitic), γοῦν, γε δή.
    To add emphasis: P. and V. δή, δῆτα.
    Say yes, v.: see Assent, Affirm.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Yes

См. также в других словарях:

  • affirm — af·firm /ə fərm/ vt 1: to assert as true or factual 2: to assert (as a judgment) as valid or confirmed affirm ed the lower court s ruling compare remand, reverse …   Law dictionary

  • Affirm — Af*firm ([a^]f*f[ e]rm ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Affirmed} ( f[ e]rmd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Affirming}.] [OE. affermen, OF. afermer, F. affirmer, affermir, fr. L. affirmare; ad + firmare to make firm, firmus firm. See {Firm}.] 1. To make firm; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Affirm — Af*firm , v. i. 1. To declare or assert positively. [1913 Webster] Not that I so affirm, though so it seem To thee, who hast thy dwelling here on earth. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) To make a solemn declaration, before an authorized magistrate …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • affirm — (v.) c.1300, from O.Fr. afermier (Mod.Fr. affirmer) affirm, confirm; strengthen, consolidate, from L. affirmare to make steady, strengthen, figuratively confirm, corroborate, from ad to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + firmare strengthen, make firm, from… …   Etymology dictionary

  • affirm — profess, aver, avow, protest, avouch, declare , *assert, warrant, predicate Analogous words: attest, *certify, vouch, witness: state (see RELATE) Antonyms: deny Contrasted words: contradict, negative, traverse, gainsay (see DENY): dispute, debate …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • affirm — [v] declare the truth of something assert, asseverate, attest, aver, avouch, avow, certify, cinch, clinch, confirm, cross heart, declare, guarantee, have a lock on*, ice*, insist, lock up*, maintain, nail down*, okay, predicate, profess,… …   New thesaurus

  • affirm — ► VERB 1) state emphatically or publicly. 2) Law make a formal declaration rather than taking an oath. DERIVATIVES affirmation noun. ORIGIN Latin affirmare, from firmus strong …   English terms dictionary

  • affirm — [ə fʉrm′] vt. [ME affermen < OFr affermer < L affirmare, to present as fixed < ad , to + firmare, to make firm < firmus: see FIRM1] 1. to say positively; declare firmly; assert to be true: opposed to DENY 2. to make valid; confirm;… …   English World dictionary

  • affirm — UK [əˈfɜː(r)m] / US [əˈfɜrm] verb [transitive] Word forms affirm : present tense I/you/we/they affirm he/she/it affirms present participle affirming past tense affirmed past participle affirmed 1) formal to state that something is true or that… …   English dictionary

  • affirm — affirmable, adj. affirmably, adv. affirmer, n. affirmingly, adv. /euh ferrm /, v.t. 1. to state or assert positively; maintain as true: to affirm one s loyalty to one s country; He affirmed that all was well. 2. to confirm or ratify: The… …   Universalium

  • affirm — verb Affirm is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑court Affirm is used with these nouns as the object: ↑belief, ↑commitment, ↑conviction, ↑decision, ↑existence, ↑faith, ↑identity, ↑importance, ↑right …   Collocations dictionary

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