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ἀπὸ λεπτοῦ μίτου τὸ ζῆν ἤρτηται → life hangs by a thin thread

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Greek Monolingual

1. σβήνω κατά το ήμισυ
2. εξασθενώ
3. (η μτχ. παθ. παρακμ.) μισοσβη(σ)μένος, -η, -ο
εξασθενημένος, ασθενής («σαν τραγουδιού φωνή μισοσβημένη», Ζερβ.).