decandir

Perhaps from Latin candeō (“to gleam white”).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [də.kənˈdi]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [de.kanˈdiɾ]

decandir (first-person singular present decandeixo, first-person singular preterite decandí, past participle decandit)

1. (transitive) to weaken, to make weak
2. (intransitive) to weaken, to grow weak
3. (pronominal) to weaken, to languish

• decandiment

• “decandir”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007