Liddell–Scott–Jones: διακῑν-έω

διακῑν-έω,

A. move slightly,

ἄρθρον

Hp. Art. 9

:— Pass. ,to be put in motion, move,

Hdt. 3.108 , Hp. Art. 30 ; ofmincinggait, Ar. V. 688 , Luc. Merc.Cond. 16 .

2. throw into disorder, confound,

τὰ πεπραγμένα

Th. 5.25

;agitate,

τὰ συμμαχικά

Plu. CG 10

; τὴν γνώμην

Philostr. VA 2.36

.

II. sift thoroughly, scrutinize,

τὸν νοῦν

Ar. Nu. 477