χωρίζω
Etym. χωρίς
I. in local sense, "to separate, part, sever, divide" one thing "from" another, τί τινος Eur., Plat.; τι ἀπό τινος Plat.:— χ. πάντα κατὰ φυλάς Xen.;— οἱ χωρίζοντες "the Separaters", a name given to those Grammarians who ascribed the Iliad and Odyssey to different authors:—Pass. "to be separated, severed, divided", Hdt., Eur.
II. "to separate in thought, to distinguish", τὸ ἡδύ τε καὶ δίκαιον Plat., etc.:—Pass. "to differ, to be different", κεχωρίδαται πολλὸν τῶν ἄλλων ἀνθρώπων Hdt.; more rarely, χωρίζεσθαί τινι id=Hdt.; νόμοι κεχωρισμένοι τῶν ἄλλων ἀνθρώπων laws "apart from" the others, "far different", id=Hdt.