lack
From LSJ
φιλεῖ δέ τοι, δαιμόνιε, τῷ κάμνοντι συσπεύδειν θεός → you know, my good fellow, when a man strives hard, a god tends to lend him aid
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. σπάνις, ἡ, ἀπορία, ἡ, ἐρημία, ἡ, P. ἔνδεια, ἡ, V. ἀχηνία, ἡ.
verb transitive
P. and V. σπανίζειν; (gen.) (also pass. in V.), ἀπορεῖν (gen.), P. ἐνδεῖν (or mid.) (gen.), V. πένεσθαι; (gen.); see want.
be deficient in: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν; (gen.), ἀπολείπεσθαι (gen.), V. λείπεσθαι; (gen.).
verb intransitive
be lacking, fall short: P. and V. ἐκλείπω, ἐκλείπειν, ἐλλείπειν, V. λείπω, λείπειν, Ar. and P. ἐπιλείπειν.