ἐκδοχ-ή · ekdoch-ē — LSJ
receiving from or at the hands of another, succession, continue
receiving from or at the hands of another, succession, πομποῦ πυρός A. Ag. 299 ; ἐκδοχαῖς ἐπιφέρει θεὸς κακόν E. Hipp. 866 ; ἐ. ποιεῖσθαι πολέμου to continue the war, Aeschin. 2.30.
2 receiving, containing
receiving, containing, ὄμβρων J. BJ 5.4.3, cf. Paul.Aeg. 6.106.
II taking, understanding in a certain sense, interpretation
taking or understanding in a certain sense, interpretation, ἐ. ποιεῖσθαι Plb. 3.29.4, cf. UPZ 110.86 (ii B.C.) ; ἐξ ὧν ἦν λαμβάνειν ἐκδοχὴν ὅτι.. Plb. 22.7.6, cf. SIG 557.18 (Magn.Mae., iii B.C.), Sch. Pi. O. 13.100.
III
= προσδοκία, κρίσεως Ep.Hebr. 10.27.
IV recognition
= ἀποδοχή, recognition for services rendered, IG 12(5).722.8 (Andros).
V giving of security
giving of security, προειδὼς ἀσφαλῆ τὴν ἐ. οὖσαν PSI 4.349 (iii B.C.).
VI contract
contract, IG 5(2). l.c.