κρίσις: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[<b class="b3">ῐς], εως, ἡ,</b> (κρίνω) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">separating, distinguishing</b>, τοῦ πλέω καὶ τοῦ μὴ πλέω <span class="bibl">Meliss.7</span>; <b class="b3">τῶν ὁμοιογενῶν, τῶν διαφερόντων</b>, dub. l. in <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1165a34</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">decision, judgement</b>, περὶ τούτων <span class="bibl">Parm.8.15</span>; τὴν Κροίσου κ. <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.34</span>; ἐν θεῶν κρίσει <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1289</span>; κατὰ δύναμιν καὶ κ. ἐμήν <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Jusj.</span>1</span>; <b class="b3">κ. οὐκ ἀληθής</b> no certain <b class="b2">means of judging</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>501</span> (lyr.); πολίτης ὁρίζεται τῷ μετέχειν κρίσεως καὶ ἀρχῆς <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">Pol.</span>1275a23</span>; κρίσεως προσδεόμενα <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Nat.</span>32</span> G., cf. <span class="title">Herc.</span>1420.3; αἱ τῶν πολλῶν κ. Phld.<span class="title">Mus.</span>p.75 K.; <b class="b3">Κρίσις</b>, title of a play by Sophocles on the Judgemént of Paris; <b class="b3">κ. τινός</b> <b class="b2">judgement on</b> or <b class="b2">respecting</b>, τῶν μνηστήρων <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.131</span>; ἀέθλων <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>3.21</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">N.</span>10.23</span>; μορφῆς <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hel.</span>26</span>: <b class="b3">ἡ τῶν ὅπλων κ</b>., referring to the story of Ajax, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>620b</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Po.</span>1459b5</span>; κρίσιν… τοῦ βίου πέρι ὧν λέγομεν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>360e</span>; κ. ἀμφ' ἀέθλοις <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>7.80</span>; κ. διημαρτημένη <span class="title">Stoic.</span>1.50; <b class="b3">κ. συνετή</b> Cleanth.ib.128; <b class="b2">power of judgement</b>, κρίσει πραγμάτων διαφέρεσθαι <span class="bibl">Plb.18.14.10</span>; <b class="b3">κατὰ κρίσιν</b> with <b class="b2">judgement, advisedly</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.6.11.8</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">choice, election</b>, κ. ποιεῖσθαι τῶν ἀξίων <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1321a30</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1271a10</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">interpretation</b> of dreams or portents, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Da.</span>2.36</span>, <span class="bibl">D.S. 17.116</span>, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>2.5.7</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">judgement</b> of a court, οὐδὲν ἂν τῆς ὑμετέρας κ. ἔδει <span class="bibl">Antipho 4.4.2</span>; <b class="b2">trial, suit</b>, προκληθέντας ἐς κρίσιν περί τινος <span class="bibl">Th.1.34</span>; <b class="b3">καθιστάναι ἑαυτὸν ἐς κ</b>. ib.<span class="bibl">131</span>; κρίσιν ποιεῖν τινι <span class="bibl">Lys. 13.35</span>; <b class="b3">κρίσεως τυχεῖν</b> to be put on one's <b class="b2">trial</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>249a</span>; εἰς κ. ἄγειν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Lg.</span>856c</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ κ. γίγνεταί τινι</b> ibid.; <b class="b3">κρίσιν ὑποσχεῖν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">871d</span>, <span class="bibl">D.21.125</span>; τὰς κρίσεις ποιεῖσθαι περί τινος <span class="bibl">Isoc.4.40</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Th.1.77</span>; τὰς κ. διαδικάζειν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>876b</span>; <b class="b3">κρίσιν λελογχότα Μειδίᾳ ἐξούλης</b> Test. ap. <span class="bibl">D.21.82</span>; αἱ κ. τῶν συμβολαίων Plu.2.447e. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b2">result of a trial, condemnation</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>1.6.5</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">c</span> <b class="b3">ἡμέρα κρίσεως</b> Day of <b class="b2">Judgement</b>, Ev.Matt.10.15. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">trial</b> of skill or strength, <b class="b3">πρὸς τόξου κρίσιν</b> in archery, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>266</span>; δρόμον... οὗ πρώτη κ. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">El.</span>684</span>; κ. ποιεῖν ὁπότερος εἴη τὴν τέχνην σοφώτερος <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>779</span>; θεῶν ἔριν τε καὶ κ. <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">R.</span>379e</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">dispute</b>, περί τινος <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.5</span>, <span class="bibl">7.26</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">event, issue</b>, <b class="b3">κρίσιν σχεῖν</b> to be <b class="b2">decided</b>, of a war, <span class="bibl">Th.1.23</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.31.29.5</span>; κρίσεως τυχεῖν <span class="bibl">Id.1.59.11</span>; ἐν τοῖς πεπολιτευμένοις τὴν κ. εἶναι νομίζω <span class="bibl">1</span> suppose the <b class="b2">issue</b> depends upon my public measures, <span class="bibl">D.18.57</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">turning point</b> of a disease, <b class="b2">sudden change</b> for better or worse, <span class="bibl">Hp. <span class="title">VM</span>19</span> (pl.), Gal.9.550, etc.; κ. ξύντομος ἐπὶ τὸ κάκιον <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Judic.</span>34</span>, cf. Gal.18(2).231. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> middle of the spinal column, <span class="bibl">Poll.2.177</span>.</span>