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.
- ἰδὼν δέ ποτε δύο τινὰσ φιλοσόφουσ κομιδῇ ἀπαιδεύτωσ ἐν ζητήσει ἐρίζοντασ καὶ τὸν μὲν ἄτοπα ἐρωτῶντα, τὸν δὲ οὐδὲν πρὸσ λόγον ἀποκρινόμενον, Οὐ δοκεῖ ὑμῖν, ἔφη, ὦ φίλοι, ὁ μὲν ἕτεροσ τούτων τράγον ἀμέλγειν, ὁ δὲ αὐτῷ κόσκινον ὑποτιθέναι; (Lucian, (no name) 28:1)
- καὶ μετὰ τοῦτο ἀποστρέψασ τοῦ διηγήματοσ τὸν διάλογον ἐπὶ τὸ δραματικὸν ταῦτα τὸν Ἀθηναῖον ἀποκρινόμενον ποιεῖ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 381)
- ὀλίγα δὲ πρὸσ ταῦτα τῶν Μηλίων ἀποκριναμένων, ὅτι καλῶσ ἂν ἔχοι τοῖσ Ἀθηναίοισ προνοεῖν τοῦ δικαίου, μὴ καὶ αὐτοί ποτε σφαλέντεσ ὑπ’ ἄλλων ἐξουσίᾳ γένωνται καὶ τὰ αὐτὰ πάσχωσιν ὑπὸ τῶν ἰσχυροτέρων, ἀποκρινόμενον ποιεῖ τὸν Ἀθηναῖον ἡμεῖσ δὲ τῆσ ἡμετέρασ ἀρχῆσ, ἢν καὶ παυθῇ, οὐκ ἀθυμοῦμεν τὴν τελευτήν, τούτου δ’ αἰτίαν ἀποδιδόντα, ὅτι κἂν καταλύσωσιν αὐτῶν Λακεδαιμόνιοι τὴν ἀρχήν, συγγνώμην ἕξουσι, καὶ αὐτοὶ πολλὰ τοιαῦτα πράσσοντεσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 39 1:2)
- ἀποκρινόμενον ποιεῖ τὸν Ἀθηναῖον οὐ γὰρ τοσοῦτον ἡμᾶσ βλάπτει ἡ ἔχθρα ὑμῶν, ὅσον ἡ φιλία μὲν ἀσθενείασ, τὸ δὲ μῖσοσ δυνάμεωσ παράδειγμα τοῖσ ἀρχομένοισ δηλούμενον, ἐνθύμημα πονηρὸν καὶ σκολιῶσ ἀπηγγελμένον· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 39 2:6)
- πρὸσ ταῦτα ποιεῖ τὸν Ἀθηναῖον ἀποκρινόμενον λαβυρίνθων σκολιώτερα περὶ τῆσ ἐλπίδοσ ἐπὶ κακῷ τοῖσ ἀνθρώποισ γινομένησ, κατὰ λέξιν οὕτωσ γράφων· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 402)
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)