ἐκβοηθέω
From LSJ
κρεῖττον τὸ μὴ ζῆν ἐστιν ἢ ζῆν ἀθλίως → death is better than a life of misery, it is better not to live at all than to live in misery
English (LSJ)
A march out to aid, πανδημεί Hdt.6.16 ; ἐς τὸν Ἰσθμόν Id.9.26: abs., Polyaen.1.1.3, Plu.2.773f; make a sally, Th.1.105, Thphr. Char.25.3.
German (Pape)
[Seite 754] ausrücken, um Beistand zu leisten; εἰς τὸν ἰσθμόν Her. 9, 26; einen Ausfall machen, von Belagerten, Thuc. 1, 105 u. A.