I.v. inch. n., to wither away (very rare).—Trop., to dwindle away, disappear: “auctoritas,” Plin. 15, 29, 36, § 121: “refugium,” Hier. Ies. 5, 17, 4: “cor meum,” fainted, Vulg. Isa. 21, 4 al.† † emarcus , i a Gallic word, a kind of vine, producing a wine of middling quality, Col. 3, 2, 25 (called also marcus, Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 32).
ē-marcesco , -marcui, 3,