ἐκδεκτέον
οὐ μακαριεῖς τὸν γέροντα, καθ' ὅσον γηράσκων τελευτᾷ, ἀλλ' εἰ τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς συμπεπλήρωται· ἕνεκα γὰρ χρόνου πάντες ἐσμὲν ἄωροι → do not count happy the old man who dies in old age, unless he is full of goods; in fact we are all unripe in regards to time
English (LSJ)
one must admit, one must include, Ath.5.189d, Dam.Pr.437.
Spanish (DGE)
hay que entender, hay que aceptar πῶς οὖν ἐ. ἢ νομιστέον ὅτι εἰσὶν θεοί; LXX Ep.Ie.56, τὸ παρὰ Ἐρατοσθένει ... θηλυκῶς εἰρῆσθαι «βαθὺς διαφύεται αὐλών» ἀντὶ τοῦ βαθεῖα Ath.189d, ἀναλογώτερον ἐ. τὸ τέκμαρ Hdn.Gr.1.391, cf. 2.106, οὐδ' ... ἀμαθῶς ἐ. Clem.Al.Paed.1.5.16, cf. Apollon.Lex.p.164, οὐδένα τοῦ Ἰησοῦ λόγον ... ὡς ἔτυχεν ἐ. Origenes Io.20.36.323, τροπικῶς Eus.Is.63.2-3, στερέωμα ... τὴν πίστιν ἐ. por firmamento debe entenderse la fe Didym.Gen.40.19, τὰ οἰκεῖα ἄλλα ... ἐν τῷ δευτέρῳ διορισμῷ Dam.in Prm.437, τὸ γὰρ ἄκουρον οὐκ ἐ. ἄπαιδα Porph.ad Od.7.64, καὶ οὕτω μᾶλλον ἐ. τὸ εἰρημένον Simp.in Cael.568.19, cf. in Ph.549.12.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐκδεκτέον: ῥηματ. ἐπί. παραδεκτέον, Ἀθήν. 189D.
