δεκτικός
From LSJ
νίψον ἀνομήματα, μὴ μόναν ὄψιν → wash the sins, not only the face | wash my transgressions, not only my face
English (LSJ)
ή, όν,
A fit for receiving, τὸ τῆς τροφῆς δ. the part that receives the food (sc. ἡ κοιλία), Arist.Pol.1290b27, cf. HA489a3; αἰσθητήριον δ. τῶν αἰσθητῶν Id.PA647a7; [τοῦ εἴδους] Id.Metaph.1023a12: Comp., Id.Pr. 966a12. 2 capable of, ἐπιστήμης Pl.Def.415a; ἐναντιώσεων Arist. GC320a4; τῆς ἕξεως Id.Cat.12a30; διατάξεως Porph.Abst.1.7; παθημάτων Hierocl.in CA 24p.470M.; θυμοῦ Phld.Ir.p.87 W.; πόνων Demetr.Lac.Herc.1012.45 F., cf. Phld.D.1.2. 3 abs., capable of receiving, recipient, Arist.de An.414a10, Ph.249a2.
German (Pape)
[Seite 543] zur Aufnahme geeignet, aufnehmend, τινός Arist. Pol. 4, 4 u. öfter; Plat. Defin. 415 a; Sp.
