διακρίνω
Infl. fut. -κρι^νῶ
I. "to separate one from another", Il.: "to part" combatants, and in Pass. "to be parted", Hom.; so in fut. mid. διακρι^νέεσθαι, Od.; also, διακριθῆναι ἀπ᾽ ἀλλήλων Thuc.; διακρίνεσθαι πρός.. "to part and join different" parties, id=Thuc.
2. Pass. "to be dissolved into elemental parts", Plat.
II. "to distinguish", Lat. discernere, τὸ σῆμα Od.; οὐδένα διακρίνων "making" no "distinction" of persons, Hdt.: —Pass., διεκέκριτο οὐδέν no "distinction was made", Thuc.
III. "to settle, decide", of judges, Hdt., Theocr.:—Mid., νεῖκος δ. "to get" it "decided", Hes.: —Pass. "to come to a decision", Il.; περί τινος Plat.: — "to contend" with one, τινι NTest.; μάχῃ διακρινθῆναι πρός τινα Hdt.
IV. Pass. "to doubt, hesitate", NTest.