τοὐλεύθερον γὰρ ὄνομα παντὸς ἄξιον → the title ‘free' is worth everything
v. intrans.
P. μειοῦσθαι, ἐλασσοῦσθαι. Fade: P. and V. μαραίνεσθαι; see fade. Met., pass away: P. and V. διαρρεῖν, ἀπορρεῖν, φθίνειν (Plat.).