κρι?νω , imp. κρῖνε, pass. perf. part. κεκριμένος, aor. κρινθέντες,
mid. aor. ἐκρι?νατο, subj. κρι?νωνται, inf. κρι?νασθαι, part. κρι_νάμενος: I. act., separate, καρπόν τε καὶ ἄχνα_ς, Il. 5.501; hence of arranging troops,
Il. 2.446; then
select, Il. 6.188;
freq. the pass., Il. 13.129, Od. 13.182; decide
(cernere), νεῖκος, θέμιστας,
Od. 18.264, Il. 16.387; οὖρος κεκρι-
μένος, a ‘decided’
wind, Il. 14.19.—II. mid.,
select or choose for oneself;
Od. 4.408, Od.
8.36; get a contest decided,
‘measure oneself’ in battle, κρι?νεσθαι Ἄρηι (decernere proelio), Il. 2.385; abs. Od. 24.507, cf. Od. 16.269;
of ‘interpreting’ dreams, Il. 5.150.