τὸ πνεῦμά ἐστι τὸ ζωοποιοῦν, ἡ σὰρξ οὐκ ὠφελεῖ οὐδέν → it is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing (1 John 6:63)
dēcrēmentum: i, n. decresco,
I a diminution, decrease (post-class. for deminutio): rerum atque hominum, Gell. 3, 10, 11: lunae, App. M. 11, p. 257.
dēcrēmentum, ī, n. (decresco), amoindrissement, diminution : Gell. 3, 10, 11
