ἀποκρίνω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ἀποκρίνω
ἀποκρινῶ
Structure:
ἀπο
(Prefix)
+
κρίν
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to separate, set apart
- to distinguish
Conjugation
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- αἰσχρὸν γὰρ ἂν εἰή, ὦ Σώκρατεσ, εἰ ἄλλουσ μὲν αὐτὰ ταῦτα παιδεύω καὶ ἀξιῶ διὰ ταῦτα χρήματα λαμβάνειν, αὐτὸσ δὲ ὑπὸ σοῦ ἐρωτώμενοσ μὴ συγγνώμην τ’ ἔχοιμι καὶ πρᾴωσ ἀποκρινοίμην. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 10:2)
- καὶ ὑπὲρ σοῦ δέ, εἴ με ἐῴησ, ταὐτὰ ἂν ταῦτα ἀποκρινοίμην, ὅτι ἤτοι ταὐτόν γ’ ἐστιν δικαιότησ ὁσιότητι ἢ ὅτι ὁμοιότατον, καὶ μάλιστα πάντων ἥ τε δικαιοσύνη οἱο͂ν ὁσιότησ καὶ ἡ ὁσιότησ οἱο͂ν δικαιοσύνη. (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 174:3)
- τὸ συμφέρον μὲν οὖν, ὦ Θρασύμαχε, καὶ σὺ ἀπεκρίνω δίκαιον εἶναι ‐ καίτοι ἔμοιγε ἀπηγόρευεσ ὅπωσ μὴ τοῦτο ἀποκρινοίμην ‐ πρόσεστιν δὲ δὴ αὐτόθι τὸ "τοῦ κρείττονοσ. (Plato, Republic, book 1 279:3)
- δύναμαι δὲ εὐνοίᾳ τε καὶ τῷ παρακελεύεσθαι, καὶ ἴσωσ ἂν ἄλλου του ἐμμελέστερόν σοι ἀποκρινοίμην. (Plato, Republic, book 5 583:3)
Synonyms
-
to separate
-
to distinguish
Derived
- ἀνακρίνω (to examine closely, to question, interrogate)
- διακρίνω (to separate one from another, to part, to be parted)
- ἐγκρίνω (to reckon in or among, to admit as elected, to admit)
- ἐκκρίνω (to choose or pick out, to single out, to single out for disgrace)
- ἐκπροκρίνω (to choose out)
- ἐπιδιακρίνω (to decide as umpire)
- ἐπικρίνω (to decide, determine)
- καθυποκρίνομαι (to subdue by histrionic arts, to pretend to be)
- κατακρίνω (to give as a sentence against, to condemn)
- κρίνω (I separate, part, I order)
- παρακρίνω (to draw up in line opposite, drawn up along)
- προκρίνω (to choose before others, choose by preference, prefer)
- συγκρίνω (to compound, to compare, to measure)
