ἐκκρίνω
ekkrino
single out
Appears 51 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἐκκρίνω [ῑ], A. single out, 6.96 :—Pass., ἀρετῆ πρῶτος ἐκκριθείς Ph. 1425, cf. 6.31. 2. separate, HA 578a11, 572b22 (Pass.) ; ἐκ τοῦ μείγματος ἐκκρίνουσι τἆλλα hold that the rest are separated out from.., Ph. 187a23. 3. exclude, expel, Cyr. 1.2.14 (Act. and Pass.), Salt. 3 (Pass.) ; reject, condemn, 18(2).693. 4. secrete, of the animal functions, GA 765b10, al. ; τραῦμα ἐ. ἰχῶρας 6.46 :—freq. in Pass., GA 738a1, al. ; ἐκ πυρὸς -κρινόμενον καπνόν given off by.., Sign. 36 : metaph., ὅταν..καθαρὸς ὁ νοῦς ἐκκριθῇ Cyr. 8.7.20. 5. Pass., also ofexcretions, Aph. 4.47,76, etc. 6. of drugs, remove, λίθους 2.127.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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