μισθοῦσθαι
From LSJ
Θέλομεν καλῶς ζῆν πάντες, ἀλλ' οὐ δυνάμεθα → Bene vivere omnes volumus, at non possumus → Gut leben wollen wir alle, doch wir können es nicht
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also μισθόω): engage, hire, hire for money
Lexicon Thucydideum
mercede conducere, to hire, 4.52.2, 4.76.3, 6.90.3, 8.100.3.