dépérir

Les fils de l'étranger ont dépéri, et ils sont sortis en tremblant de leurs lieux cachés.
Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of their close places.
Mes amis ont dépéri sous mes yeux, méconnaissables.
I watched my friends rot away in front of me until I couldn't recognize them anymore.
Il serait utile de faire connaître aux agents publics les bienfaits pouvant être retirés d'un bénévolat prenant sa source dans les traditions locales de solidarité et de mettre les médias locaux à contribution pour diffuser des informations sur ces traditions là où elles ont dépéri.
Teaching government personnel the merits of voluntary action, which builds upon local traditions of solidarity, and using the media to provide information on such traditions where they have been severely diminished, would be helpful.
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