κρίνω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
κρίνω
κρινῶ
ἔκρῑνα
κέκρικα
κέκριμαι
ἐκρίθην
Structure:
κρίν
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- I separate, part
- I order, arrange
- I inquire, investigate
- I select, choose, decide, prefer
- I discern between good and bad
- (middle & passive) I contend, dispute, quarrel
- I judge, pronounce
- I bring to court, accuse
- I pass sentence on, condemn, criticize
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.
- Ῥὶσ, σὺν ὄγκοισι μέλασι, ὀκριοειδέεσ, χειλέων προβολὴ παχείη· τὸ δὲ κάτω πελιδνόν · ἔκρινεσ · ὀδόντεσ οὐ λευκοὶ μὲν, δοκέοντεσ δὲ ὑπὸ μέλανοσ, ὦτα ἐρυθρὰ, μελανόεντα , κεκλεισμένα, ἐλεφαντώδεα, ὡσ δοκέειν μέγεθοσ ἴσχειν μέζον τοῦ ξυνήθεοσ· ἕλκεα ἐπὶ τῇσι βάσεσι τῶν ὤτων, ἰχῶροσ Ῥύσισ, κνησμώδεα · Ῥυσοὶ τὸ πᾶν σκῆνοσ Ῥυτίσι τρηχείῃσι· ἀτὰρ καὶ ἐντομαὶ βαθεῖαι, ὁκοῖον αὔλακεσ μέλανεσ τῶν Ῥινῶν. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 380)
- ἃ γὰρ ὡρίσω σὺ δίκαια, ὅτε Τίμαρχον ἔκρινεσ, ταὐτὰ δήπου ταῦτα καὶ κατὰ σοῦ προσήκει τοῖσ ἄλλοισ ἰσχύειν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 315:2)
- τότε δ’, ἡνίκ’ ἐκεῖνον ἔκρινεσ, ἐξῆν σοι κατηγορεῖν καὶ λέγειν ὅ τι ἐβούλου. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 316:5)
- ἀλλὰ μὴν καὶ ἔπη τοῖσ δικασταῖσ ἔλεγεσ, οὐδένα μάρτυρ’ ἔχων ἐφ’ οἷσ ἔκρινεσ τὸν ἄνθρωπον παρασχέσθαι· (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 318:1)
- τί γὰρ δήποτε Μοιροκλέα μὲν ἔκρινεσ, εἰ παρὰ τῶν τὰ μέταλλ’ ἐωνημένων εἴκοσιν ἐξέλεξεν δραχμὰσ παρ’ ἑκάστου, καὶ Κηφισοφῶντα γραφὴν ἱερῶν χρημάτων ἐδίωκεσ, εἰ τρισὶν ὕστερον ἡμέραισ ἐπὶ τὴν τράπεζαν ἔθηκεν ἑπτὰ μνᾶσ· (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 380:1)
Synonyms
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I separate
-
I order
- τάσσω (I arrange, put in order)
- καταστέλλω (to put in order, arrange)
- κατατάσσω (to draw up in order, arrange)
- διέπω (to manage, order, arrange)
- στοιχίζω (to order or arrange in system)
- εὐθετίζω (to set in order, arrange well)
- ἐγκοσμέω (to arrange in)
- διαταγεύω (to arrange)
- παρευτρεπίζω (to put in order, arrange, make ready)
- κατακοσμέω (to set in order, arrange, was fitting)
- κατατάσσω (to make arrangements)
-
I inquire
-
I select
-
I contend
-
I judge
-
I bring to court
Derived
- ἀνακρίνω (to examine closely, to question, interrogate)
- ἀποκρίνω (to separate, set apart, to distinguish)
- 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)
- 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)