waver
From LSJ
ἐὰν ἐκπέσῃ τὸ σιδήριον καὶ αὐτὸς πρόσωπον ἐτάραξεν καὶ δυνάμεις δυναμώσει καὶ περισσεία τοῦ ἀνδρείου σοφία (Ecclesiastes 10:10, LXX version) → If the iron axe fails, and the man has furrowed his brow, he will gather his strength, and the redoubling of his manly vigor will be the wise thing.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb intransitive
P. ἐνδοιάζειν, διστάζειν (Plato), ἀμφιγνοεῖν.
be perplexed: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν, ἀμηχανεῖν (rare P.).
delay: P. and V. μέλλειν, τρίβειν: see delay.
shrink: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν, κατοκνεῖν. P. ἀποκνεῖν.
he made our left wing waver: V. ἔκλινε γὰρ κέρας τὸ λαιὸν ἡμῶν (Euripides, Supplices 704).