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