offirmo

Latin

verb

Definitions

(transitive) I make firm, durable, steadfast.
(figuratively) I hold fast to, persevere in.
(figuratively) I am obstinate.

Etymology

Affix from Latin firmō (strengthen, fortify, make firm).

Origin

Latin

firmō

Gloss

strengthen, fortify, make firm

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Cognates and derived terms

affirmo Latin
confirmo Latin
firma Latin
firmō Latin
firma Italian
fermur Dalmatian
fermà Neapolitan