λειποψυχέω

From LSJ

μὴ κακὸν εὖ ἔρξῃς· σπείρειν ἴσον ἔστ' ἐνὶ πόντῳ → do no good to a bad man; it is like sowing in the sea

Source

German (Pape)

[Seite 25] = λειποθυμέω, ohnmächtig werden, Xen. Hell. 5, 4, 58; auch = muthlos werden, Her. 7, 229.

French (Bailly abrégé)

v. λιποψυχέω.