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|Definition=διακρίσεως, ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[separation]], [[dissolution]], opp. [[σύγκρισις]], Emp. 58, Anaxag.10, Pl.''Sph.''243b, al.; [[segregation]], τῶν ἡμαρτηκότων J.''BJ'' 2.14.8; [[discrimination]], καλοῦ τε καὶ κακοῦ ''Ep.Hebr.''5.14; πνευμάτων ''1 Ep.Cor.''12.10; [[differentiation]], Dam.''Pr.''1.<br><span class="bld">2</span> in concrete sense, [[resolved form]], ἡ ἀτμὶς ὕδατος δ. ἐστιν [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Meteorologica|Mete.]]''340b3, 341b15.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[decision]], [[determination]], [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Leges|Lg.]]''765a, [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''8.2.27, A.R.4.1169; [[judicial decision]], PLond.2.476.9 (i A.D.): metaph., ''Ep.Rom.''14.1 (pl.); [[interpretation]] of [[dream]]s or [[omen]]s, Ph.2.55, Paus.1.34.5; <b class="b3">διάκρισις σημειώσεως</b> [[medical]] [[diagnosis]], Sor.2.23: but in plural, αἱ ἐκ νούσων διακρίσιες [[determination]]s, [[crisis|crises]], Hp.''Genit.''3.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[examination of accounts]] or [[revision of accounts]], <b class="b3">διάκρισις πρακτόρων</b> Wilcken ''Chr.''41 iii6(iii A.D.).<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[decision by battle]], τάξεων πρὸς ἀλλήλους Plb.18.28.3; [[quarrel]], [[dispute]], Epicur. ''Ep.''1p.29U., Arat.109, ''Milet.''3.149.39.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> in X.''Cyn.''4.1, [[space between the eyes]] in dogs.<br><span class="bld">V</span> [[separation]] of [[tumour]] from [[blood]] [[vessel]]s, Antyll. ap. Orib.45.2.9.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[secretion]], οὔρων Aret.''SA''1.9, cf. Gal.6.382.<br><span class="bld">VI</span> a [[bandage]], Id.18(1).777.