ἐκκρίνω

English (LSJ)

[ῑ],

   A single out, Th.6.96 :—Pass., ἀρετῆ πρῶτος ἐκκριθείς S.Ph.1425, cf. Th.6.31.    2 separate, Arist.HA578a11, 572b22 (Pass.) ; ἐκ τοῦ μείγματος ἐκκρίνουσι τἆλλα hold that the rest are separated out from.., Id.Ph.187a23.    3 exclude, expel, X.Cyr.1.2.14 (Act. and Pass.), Luc.Salt.3 (Pass.) ; reject, condemn, Gal.18(2).693.    4 secrete, of the animal functions, Arist.GA765b10, al. ; τραῦμα ἐ. ἰχῶρας Zen.6.46 :—freq. in Pass., Arist.GA738a1, al. ; ἐκ πυρὸς -κρινόμενον καπνόν given offby.., Phld.Sign.36 : metaph., ὅταν..καθαρὸς ὁ νοῦς ἐκκριθῇ X. Cyr.8.7.20.    5 Pass., also ofexcretions, Hp.Aph.4.47,76, etc.    6 of drugs, remove, λίθους Dsc.2.127.