insist in Latin
insist in Latin is efflāgitō, teneo — insist means to state something firmly and repeatedly, refusing to accept disagreement.
insist in Latin
efflāgitō
(with (that + indicative), or, intransitive, with on or upon) To hold up a claim emphatically.
teneo
(with (that + indicative), or, intransitive, with on or upon) To hold up a claim emphatically.
What does "insist" mean?
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verb To state something firmly and repeatedly, refusing to accept disagreement.
"I insist that you stay for lunch before you drive home."
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insist in a sentence
- I insist that you stay for lunch before you drive home.
- She insisted that she had locked the door.
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What is "insist" in Latin?
"insist" in Latin is efflāgitō, teneo. insist means: To state something firmly and repeatedly, refusing to accept disagreement.
How do you use "insist" in a sentence?
Example: "I insist that you stay for lunch before you drive home." In Latin, "insist" is efflāgitō, teneo.
Are there other ways to say "insist" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "insist": efflāgitō, teneo.
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