languished russian

• захире́вший

  withered, languished, emaciated, feeble

• кукова́вший

  having cuckooed, that cuckooed

  having languished, having lived alone, who waited idly

Examples

• Она долго томилась в полоне у соседей.

  She languished in captivity among her neighbors for a long time.

• Она томилась в ожидании его письма.

  She languished while waiting for his letter.

• Она маялась в очереди целый час.

  She languished in the queue for an entire hour.

• Томившийся в тюрьме поэт писал стихи.

  The poet, who had languished in prison, wrote poems.

• Талант, прозябавший без внимания, вдруг стал известен.

  The talent that had languished without recognition suddenly became known.