dwindle
From LSJ
ὥστε ὁ βίος, ὢν καὶ νῦν χαλεπός, εἰς τὸν χρόνον ἐκεῖνον ἀβίωτος γίγνοιτ' ἂν τὸ παράπαν → and so life, which is hard enough now, would then become absolutely unendurable
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. intrans.
P. μειοῦσθαι, ἐλασσοῦσθαι. Fade: P. and V. μαραίνεσθαι; see fade. Met., pass away: P. and V. διαρρεῖν, ἀπορρεῖν, φθίνειν (Plat.).
