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  "headword": "ἐπικρίνω",
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          "definition": "<i>decide, determine,</i> τι Pl. Lg. 768a; τὸ πλεῖον καὶ τοὔλαττον D.H. 3.29; περί τινος Decr. ap. D. 18.38; τοῦ ἐπικρινοῦντος δέοι ἄν Pl. R. 524e: c. inf., ἐπέκρινε γενέσθαι τὸ αἴτημα αὐτῶν Ev. Luc. 23.24; ἐ. τί διαφέρει what is the difference, Arist. de An. 431a20; τὸ ἐπικρῖνον <i>the deciding power,</i> Id. Insomn. 461b25; also, <i>principle</i> <i>of selection,</i> rule of life, Epicur. Nat. 125G.; <i>adjudge, inflict,</i> θάνατόν τινι LXX 2 Ma. 4.47:— Pass., μέχρις ἂν ἐπικριθῇ αὐτῷ ὑπὸ τῶν ἱερέων ἢ ἀποδοῦναι αὐτὸν ἢ εἰσέρχεσθαι until the judges <i>determine</i> whether he shall pay up or enter (without payment), SIG 1109.71, cf. PTeb. 284.2 (i B.C.).",
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                "quote": "τὸ πλεῖον καὶ τοὔλαττον",
                "ref": "D.H. 3.29",
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                "quote": "τοῦ ἐπικρινοῦντος δέοι ἄν",
                "ref": "Pl. R. 524e",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>judge,</i> τινά Ph. 2.380:— Pass., ib. 309.",
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                        "quote": "τινά",
                        "ref": "Ph. 2.380",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>select, pick out,</i> ἐξ ἑαυτῶν τὸν ἄριστον D.S. 1.75; ἐ. τινὰ ἴσον ἀδελφοῖς <i>distinguish, esteem,</i> Hp. Jusj. 1",
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                    "quote": "ἐξ ἑαυτῶν τὸν ἄριστον",
                    "ref": "D.S. 1.75",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>select by ἐπίκρισις II</i> (q.v.), PGen. 19 (ii A.D.):— Pass., POxy. 39 (i A.D.).",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>consider,</i> πάντα ταῦτα Phld. Oec. p.63J.",
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                        "quote": "πάντα ταῦτα",
                        "ref": "Phld. Oec. p.63J.",
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              "label": "III",
              "definition": "Med., <i>choose for oneself, pick out,</i> βοῦν SIG 1025.17 ( Cos, iv/iii B.C.).",
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                    "quote": "βοῦν",
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