δοχεύς
δός μοι πᾷ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινήσω → give me a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a place to stand and I'll move the earth, give me the place to stand and I shall move the earth, give me a place to stand and with a lever I will move the whole world, give me a firm spot to stand and I will move the world, give me a lever and a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a fulcrum and I shall move the world
English (LSJ)
έως, ὁ,
A recipient, esp. of oracles or inspiration, Orac. ap. Porph. ap. Eus.PE5.9, Herm. in Phdr.pp.105,111A.
German (Pape)
[Seite 663] ὁ, der Aufnehmende, Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
δοχεύς: έως, ὁ, ὁ δεχόμενος, Χρησμ. παρ’ Εὐσ. Ε. Π. 194D.
French (Bailly abrégé)
έως (ὁ) :
hôte.
Étymologie: δέχομαι.
Spanish (DGE)
-έως, ὁ
• Morfología: [gen. δοχῆος Orác. en Porph.Fr.349.5, Orac.Chald.211; ac. δοχῆα Orác. en Porph.Fr.350.19]
1 receptor inspirado de un oráculo, médium que recibe el espíritu divino τὸν δοχέα πληρώσας τὸν χρησμὸν ἀπεφοίβαζεν Eus.PE 3.16.1, ῥεῦμα τὸ φοιβείης ... αἴγλης ... κάππεσεν ἀμφὶ κάρηνον ἀμωμήτοιο δοχῆος Orác. en Porph.Fr.349.5, cf. 350.19, Herm.in Phdr.105, Orac.Chald.l.c., del poeta inspirado, Herm.in Phdr.111
•receptáculo ὃν (νοῦν) ... ἀξιώτατον ἡγοῦμαι δοχέα θεοῦ Synes.Ep.151.
2 huésped, anfitrión στεφανωθήσεται ... καθ' ἑκάστην σύνοδον ὑπὸ τοῦ δοχέως IG 12.Suppl.365.11 (Tasos II d.C.).
