δέχεσθαι
From LSJ
ὅτι χρὴ τοῦ μέλιτος ἄκρῳ δακτύλῳ, ἀλλὰ μὴ κοίλῃ χειρὶ γεύεσθαι → that honey should be tasted with the fingertip and not by the handful
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also δέχομαι): accept, admit, derive, receive, recognise, refuse, reject, ship, take, welcome, agree to, close with, entertain a proposal, exchange oaths, not to accept, receive entertain, receive hospitably, receive in one's house, receive with hospitality, respond to, spring a leak, treat hospitably, treat with hospitality
