τὸ αὐτοφυὲς κρεῖττον τοῦ ἑτεροδιδάκτου → what is inborn is better than what is taught by others
P. ἐλασσοῦν, μειοῦν (Xen.).
P. ἐλασσοῦσθαι, μειοῦσθαι (Plato).
depreciate: P. and V. διαβάλλω, διαβάλλειν, P. διασύρω, διασύρειν.
