παρατείνεσθαι
From LSJ
κακῶς ζῆν κρεῖσσον ἢ καλῶς θανεῖν → better to live ignobly than to die nobly, better to live badly than to die well
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also παρατείνω): be on the rack, be tortured, extend alongside, stretch alongside