διακρίνω fut. -κρινῶ to separate one from another, Il.: to part combatants, and in Pass. to be parted, Hom.; so in fut. mid. διακρινέεσθαι, Od.; also, διακριθῆναι ἀπʼ ἀλλήλων Thuc.; διακρίνεσθαι πρός . . to part and join different parties, Thuc. Pass. to be dissolved into elemental parts, Plat. to distinguish, Lat. discernere, τὸ σῆμα Od.; οὐδένα διακρίνων making no distinction of persons, Hdt.: —Pass., διεκέκριτο οὐδέν no distinction was made, Thuc. 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. Pass. to doubt, hesitate, NTest.