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ὑποδοχ-εῖον

upodocheion · τό

reservoir, dock, store-house, barn

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What it meant

ὑποδοχ-εῖον · hypodoch-eion — LSJ

reservoir, dock, store-house, barn, entrepôt

reservoir, Aristeas 89, 91, PTeb. 733.8 (ii B. C.); used for storage of (live ?) fish, PHamb. 6.10 (ii A. D.); of wine, PSI 8.918.2 (i A. D.), POxy. 729.28 (ii A. D.); τοῦ ὑπάρχοντος λέμβου Ἀντικλεῖ ἐν τῷ βασιλικῷ ὑ. PPetr. 2p.64 (iii B. C., perh. = dock); coupled with διῶρυξ, PSI 9.1056.6 (vi A. D.); perh. also, store-house, barn, οἰκόπεδα καὶ ὑποδόχιον BGU 301.11 (ii A. D.), cf. PTeb. 86.15, al. (ii B. C.), etc.: metaph., entrepôt, Ἀπάμεια τῶν ἀπὸ τῆς Ἰταλίας καὶ τῆς Ἑλλάδος ὑ. κοινόν ἐστι Str

II socket

socket of door-hinge, IG ΙΙ(2).287 A 116 (Delos, iii B. C.). (In signf. I written ὑποδόχιον (less prob. ὑποδοχῖον) in PPetr. 2pp. 24,64 (iii B. C.), PTeb. 733.8 (ii B. C.), but ὑποδοχεῖον( ὑποδόχειον) in PSI 10.1126.13 (iii A. D.), and codd. Aristeas, Str., Gal. ll.cc.; in signf. II ὑποδοχεῖον.)

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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