διαμένω,
future -μενῶ[[ 5th c.BC: Epicharmus Comicus [265] (probably), 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Ἐπιτρέποντες” 513 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist -έμεινα[[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 4.15 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: perfect -μεμένηκα[[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.55.1 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]:—continue, persist, of disease, τοῖσι παιδίοισι [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 3.28; διαμένει ἔτι καὶ νῦν τοῖς βασιλεῦσιν ἡ πολυδωρία 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.2.7 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, keep, of seeds, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 7.5.5 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; persevere, ἐν τῇ ἕξει [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 344b; ἐπὶ τῇ διατριβῇ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Apologia Socratis” 30 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; δ. ἐν ἑαυτῷ maintain his purpose, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 10.40.6: with _dative_, τῇ φιλίᾳ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 14.48 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+] codices: absolutely, hold out, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.216; δ. δως.. [prev. author] 4.15; παρθένος δ. 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 4.16 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; to last, remain, live on, [[ 5th c.BC: Epicharmus Comicus [same place] ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; endure, be strong, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.51 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of form, colour, and the like, ταὐτὸν δ. continue the same, be permanent, [[ 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 34; χρῶμα διαμένον Nicolaus Rhetor 1.28, compare 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 232.2 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: with participle, δ. λέγων [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 8.71; δ. ὅμοιοι ὄντες 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1159b8 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: with infinitive, continue to.., [[ 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 1.23. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]