μαλακίζεσθαι
From LSJ
Κύριε, σῶσον τὸν δοῦλον σου κτλ. → Lord, save your slave ... (mosaic inscription from 4th cent. church in the Negev)
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also μαλακίζομαι): be affected, be enervated, be moved, be remiss, be softened, be unmanned, become demoralised, play the coward, play the weakling, relax one's efforts through cowardice
Lexicon Thucydideum
mollem, segnem esse, to be soft, be inactive, 2.42.4, 2.43.6, 3.37.2. 3.40.7, 5.9.10, 5.72.1. 6.29.3, 7.68.3. 7.77.7.