ἐγκρίνω [ῑ],
reckon in or
among: reckon as, τίν᾽ ἄνδρ᾽ ἄριστον ἐγκρίναιεν ἄν; [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
2) of persons,
select, admit, ἐ. ἢ συγκρ. [
NT]:—
passive, εἰς τὴν αἵρεσιν [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; of ἔφηβοι, [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]; of athletes, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ἐγκρινόμενος, ὁ, subject of statue by Alcamenes, [
Refs 1st c.AD+]
3)
admit, accept, opposed to ἀποκρίνω, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; παλιγγενεσίαν [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
regard as genuine, νομίσματα [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
admit, sanction, e.g. an author as classical, [
Refs]
4)
approue, [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]; ἀριθμὸς ἐγκρίνεται
is adopted, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]