agonii
Esperanto
Verb
agonii (present agonias, past agoniis, future agonios, conditional agonius, volitive agoniu)
- to be at the point of death, on one's death bed; suffer the throes of death
- La malfeliĉa besto agoniis, / Kaj lia naskintino plende ĝemis. (A. Kofman (translator), “Kain” (“Cain”) by Lord Byron)
- The poor animal lay dying, and his dam bleated piteously.
- (figurative) to draw to a close, be in its final stage, on its last legs
- La tago agonias.
- The day is drawing to a close.
- La registaro agonias.
- The government is on its last legs.