ἐκοχή

ἐκοχ-ή, ἡ, Arc. [full] ἐσδοκά IG 5(2).6.40 :—

A receiving fromor 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,

ὄμβρων J.BJ5.4.3

, cf. Paul. Aeg.6.106.

II taking or understanding in a certain sense, interpretation,

ἐ. ποιεῖσθαι Plb.3.29.4

, cf. UPZ110.86 (ii B.C.) ;

ἐξ ὧν ἦν λαμβάνειν ἐκδοχὴν ὅτι.. Plb.22.7.6

, cf.SIG557.18 (Magn.Mae., iii B.C.), Sch.Pi.O.13.100.

III = προσδοκία, κρίσεως Ep.Hebr.10.27.

IV = ἀποδοχή, recognition for services rendered, IG12(5).722.8 ([place name] Andros).

V giving of security,

προειδὼς ἀσφαλῆ τὴν ἐ. οὖσαν PSI 4.349

(iii B.C.).

VI contract, IG5(2).l.c.