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They advised him, adjured him not to yield to any fatal disillusion, but to persist and wait until Rome should have revealed to him her soul.
On le conseillait, on l’adjurait de ne pas céder à des désillusions fatales, de persister, d’attendre que Rome lui révélât son âme.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
Let us go out, if you, indeed, persist in adding to the pain of both of us.
Sortons, si vous tenez à accroître nos regrets à tous deux...
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
The effect of the Earth's rotation, that is the Coriolis force, must be weak for this circulation to persist.
Pour qu'une telle circulation puisse se maintenir, l'effet de rotation de la Terre, c'est-à-dire la force déviante de Coriolis, doit être faible.
But Hitler did persist; and Heinrici did not resign.
Mais Hitler persista, et Heinrici ne donna pas sa démission.
Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 NemesisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 Némésis
Hitler. 1936-1945 Némésis
Kershaw, Ian
© Ian Kershaw, 2000.
© Flammarion, 2000, pour la traduction franсaise. Edition revue, 2001.
Hitler. 1936-1945 Nemesis
Kershaw, Ian
© 2000 by Ian Kershaw
I don't know why you always persist in holding a contrary opinion to your wife's.
Je ne sais quelle rage vous avez d'être d'un autre avis que votre femme.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
"It's quite wrong of you, my dear," said she, "to persist in dressing like an old woman.
« Tu as bien tort, ma pauvre enfant, de t’entêter à t’habiller en vieille femme.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
The extent to which the GMM can survive and persist in the environment is a strong consideration in the risk assessment.
La possibilité de survie et de persistance d'un MGM dans l'environnement est un élément important de l'évaluation des risques.
"And so," he remarked, "you persist in saying that dynamite was the explosive you employed?
« Ainsi, vous vous entêtez à dire que la poudre employée par vous est de la dynamite ?
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
"If you loved me, you would let me love you my own way; on the contrary, you persist in only seeing in me a woman to whom luxury is indispensable, and whom you think you are always obliged to pay.
– Si tu m'aimais, tu me laisserais t'aimer à ma façon ; au contraire, tu ne continues à voir en moi qu'une fille à qui ce luxe est indispensable, et que tu te crois toujours forcé de payer.
Dumas fils, Alexandre / CamilleDumas fils, Alexandre / La Dame aux Camelias
La Dame aux Camelias
Dumas fils, Alexandre
Camille
Dumas fils, Alexandre
© New American Library, a division of Penguin Group
But why will you persist in living up here without any comfort?
Pourquoi vous obstinez-vous à vivre ici, sans aucune douceur ?
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
"It's they that we shall have to reduce to impotence if they persist in betraying the country!" he cried.
«Ce sont eux, criait-il, que nous devrions réduire à l’impuissance, s’ils continuent à trahir le pays.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Substances and preparations which, when applied to the eye of the animal cause severe ocular lesions which occur within 72 hours after exposure and which persist for at least 24 hours.
Substances et préparations qui, en cas d'application sur l'oeil de l'animal, provoquent des lésions oculaires graves qui surviennent au cours des 72 heures suivant l'instillation et persistent 24 heures au moins.
You see very well that you are conquered, so why should you persist any longer?
Tu vois bien que tu es vaincu, pourquoi t’obstiner encore?
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
Listen to me, my dear. I will give you a hundred francs a month for housekeeping, and if you will persist in giving money to girls who don't deserve it, you must save it out of your dress allowance.'
Écoute, ma bonne, je te remettrai cent francs par mois pour la nourriture. Si tu veux faire absolument des aumônes à des filles qui ne le méritent pas, tu prendras l'argent sur ta toilette.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
Then, if you persist, you make out a misty hollow where equally misty and dark lumps are asquat or prone or wandering from one corner to another.
Puis, en insistant, on perçoit un enfoncement brumeux où de brumeuses masses noires sont accroupies, sont étendues ou bien évoluent d’un coin à un autre.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO

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persist

verb
Basic forms
Pastpersisted
Imperativepersist
Present Participle (Participle I)persisting
Past Participle (Participle II)persisted
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I persistwe persist
you persistyou persist
he/she/it persiststhey persist
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am persistingwe are persisting
you are persistingyou are persisting
he/she/it is persistingthey are persisting
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have persistedwe have persisted
you have persistedyou have persisted
he/she/it has persistedthey have persisted
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been persistingwe have been persisting
you have been persistingyou have been persisting
he/she/it has been persistingthey have been persisting
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I persistedwe persisted
you persistedyou persisted
he/she/it persistedthey persisted
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was persistingwe were persisting
you were persistingyou were persisting
he/she/it was persistingthey were persisting
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had persistedwe had persisted
you had persistedyou had persisted
he/she/it had persistedthey had persisted
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been persistingwe had been persisting
you had been persistingyou had been persisting
he/she/it had been persistingthey had been persisting
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will persistwe shall/will persist
you will persistyou will persist
he/she/it will persistthey will persist
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be persistingwe shall/will be persisting
you will be persistingyou will be persisting
he/she/it will be persistingthey will be persisting
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have persistedwe shall/will have persisted
you will have persistedyou will have persisted
he/she/it will have persistedthey will have persisted
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been persistingwe shall/will have been persisting
you will have been persistingyou will have been persisting
he/she/it will have been persistingthey will have been persisting
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would persistwe should/would persist
you would persistyou would persist
he/she/it would persistthey would persist
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be persistingwe should/would be persisting
you would be persistingyou would be persisting
he/she/it would be persistingthey would be persisting
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have persistedwe should/would have persisted
you would have persistedyou would have persisted
he/she/it would have persistedthey would have persisted
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been persistingwe should/would have been persisting
you would have been persistingyou would have been persisting
he/she/it would have been persistingthey would have been persisting
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am persistedwe are persisted
you are persistedyou are persisted
he/she/it is persistedthey are persisted
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being persistedwe are being persisted
you are being persistedyou are being persisted
he/she/it is being persistedthey are being persisted
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been persistedwe have been persisted
you have been persistedyou have been persisted
he/she/it has been persistedthey have been persisted
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was persistedwe were persisted
you were persistedyou were persisted
he/she/it was persistedthey were persisted
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being persistedwe were being persisted
you were being persistedyou were being persisted
he/she/it was being persistedthey were being persisted
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been persistedwe had been persisted
you had been persistedyou had been persisted
he/she/it had been persistedthey had been persisted
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be persistedwe shall/will be persisted
you will be persistedyou will be persisted
he/she/it will be persistedthey will be persisted
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been persistedwe shall/will have been persisted
you will have been persistedyou will have been persisted
he/she/it will have been persistedthey will have been persisted