μαλακίζεσθαι
From LSJ
λόγῳ ἀναλίσκω τὸν χρόνον τῆς ἡμέρας → waste the day in idle talk, consume the duration of the day with talk
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also μαλακίζομαι): be affected, be enervated, be moved, be remiss, be softened, be unmanned, become demoralised, play the coward, play the weakling, relax one's efforts through cowardice
Lexicon Thucydideum
mollem, segnem esse, to be soft, be inactive, 2.42.4, 2.43.6, 3.37.2. 3.40.7, 5.9.10, 5.72.1. 6.29.3, 7.68.3. 7.77.7.
