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1 maintain
[meɪn'teɪn]vtto maintain that … — utrzymywać, że …
* * *[mein'tein]1) (to continue: How long can you maintain this silence?) zachowywać2) (to keep in good condition: He maintains his car very well.) utrzymywać, konserwować3) (to pay the expenses of: How can you maintain a wife and three children on your small salary?) utrzymać4) (to continue to argue or believe (that): I maintain that the theory is true.) utrzymywać, twierdzić•
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ἀποσιωπῶ — ἀ̱ποσιωπῶ , ἀποσιωπάω maintain silence imperf ind mp 2nd sg (doric aeolic) ἀποσιωπάω maintain silence pres imperat mp 2nd sg ἀποσιωπάω maintain silence pres subj act 1st sg (attic epic ionic) ἀποσιωπάω maintain silence pres ind act 1st sg (attic… … Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)
ἀποσιωπᾶν — ἀποσιωπάω maintain silence pres part act masc voc sg (doric aeolic) ἀποσιωπάω maintain silence pres part act neut nom/voc/acc sg (doric aeolic) ἀποσιωπάω maintain silence pres part act masc nom sg (doric aeolic) ἀποσιωπᾶ̱ν , ἀποσιωπάω maintain… … Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)