ἐγκρίνω [ῑ],
reckon in or among: reckon as, τίν᾽ ἄνδρ᾽ ἄριστον ἐγκρίναιεν ἄν; [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 183. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 of persons, select, admit, ἐ. ἢ συγκρ. [[ NT.2Cor.10.12 ] NT]:—passive, εἰς τὴν αἵρεσιν [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 755d; εἰς τὴν γερουσίαν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 20.107; [εἰς] τὸ στάδιον 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 4.1.40 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of ἔφηβοι, [[ “IG” 7.29 (3rd-2nd c.BC) ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; of athletes, [[ 2nd c.AD: Artemidorus Daldianus Onirocriticus 1.59 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ἐγκρινόμενος, ὁ, subject of statue by Alcamenes, [[ 1st c.AD: Plinius Rerum Naturalium Scriptor “Historia Naturalis” 34.72. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__3 admit, accept, opposed to ἀποκρίνω, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 936a; ἐν τοῖς φιλοσόφοις [prev. author] “R.” 486d, compare “Lg.” 952a, +others; τρία γένη σημείων 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ σημείων καὶ σημειώσεων” 32 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; παλιγγενεσίαν [[Scholia 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 2.104 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; regard as genuine, νομίσματα [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.256 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; admit, sanction, e.g. an author as classical, [[ 10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus see at {Δείναρχος}. ] Refs]
__4 approue, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.2.4 (_passive_), 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.11f] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; ἀριθμὸς ἐγκρίνεται is adopted, [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Tactica - Griechische Kriegsschriftsteller” 8.3. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]