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ἐγκρίνω

egkrino

reckon in, among: reckon as, select, admit

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ἐγκρίνω · enkrinō — LSJ

reckon in, among: reckon as

reckon in or among: reckon as, τίνʼ ἄνδρʼ ἄριστον ἐγκρίναιεν ἄν; E. HF 183.

2 select, admit

of persons, select, admit, ἐ. ἢ συγκρ. 2 Ep.Cor. 10.12:—Pass., εἰς τὴν αἵρεσιν Pl. Lg. 755d; εἰς τὴν γερουσίαν D. 20.107; <εἰς> τὸ στάδιον X. HG 4.1.40; of ἔφηβοι, IG 7.29 (iii/ii B. C.); of athletes, Artem. 1.59; ἐγκρινόμενος, ὁ, subject of statue by Alcamenes, Plin. HN 34.72.

3 admit, accept, regard as genuine, admit, sanction

admit, accept, opp. ἀποκρίνω, Pl. Lg. 936a; ἐν τοῖς φιλοσόφοις Id. R. 486d, cf. Lg. 952a, al.; τρία γένη σημείων Phld. Sign. 32; παλιγγενεσίαν Sch. Pi. O. 2.104; regard as genuine, νομίσματα Phld. Rh. 1.256 S.; admit, sanction, e.g. an author as classical, Suid. s.v. Δείναρχος.

4 approve, is adopted

approve, Plb. 9.2.4 (Pass.), Plu. Lib.educ. 2.11f; ἀριθμὸς ἐγκρίνεται is adopted, Ael. Tact. 8.3.

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