The corpus record

εἰσ-κρίνω

eiskrino

enrol, admit

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Where it lives

Lives of Eminent Philosophers 2 · 0.19/10k
Enneads 2 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

εἰσ-κρίνω · eis-krinō — LSJ

enrol, admit

enrol, admit, εἰς τοὺς ἐφήβους POxy. 477.10 (ii A.D.), etc.

II cause to enter

cause to enter, πνεῦμα Iamb. Myst. 3.13, cf. PMag.Lond. 121.432; ὀυείρους μερόπεσσιν Orac. in App.Anth. 6.197: but more freq.,

III enter into, penetrate

Pass., enter into, penetrate, D.L. 1.7, Ph. 2.604, Gp. 15.6.2, Iamb. Myst. 1.8.

2 to be adjudged

to be adjudged, σοφός AP 9.578 (Leo Phil.).

In the wild

εἰσκρινομένων · eiskrinomenōn Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1.prologue (DIORISIS sentence 39)
εἰσκρινομένων · eiskrinomenōn Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 6.2 (DIORISIS sentence 5224)
εἰσκρίνεσθαι · eiskrinesthai Plotinus, Enneads 3.3 (DIORISIS sentence 1614)
εἰσκρινόμεναι · eiskrinomenai Plotinus, Enneads 4.3 (DIORISIS sentence 2560)

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