φθινέω
From LSJ
ἀκίνδυνοι δ' ἀρεταὶ οὔτε παρ' ἀνδράσιν οὔτ' ἐν ναυσὶ κοίλαις τίμιαι → but excellence without danger is honored neither among men nor in hollow ships
English (LSJ)
v. φθινάω.
German (Pape)
an der Auszehrung, Schwindsucht sterben, überhaupt hinschwinden, Luc. Paras. 57, l.d.