ὑποδέκτης
From LSJ
καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλον ἢ νικᾶν κακῶς → I would prefer to fail with honor than to win by evil | I prefer to fail by acting rightly rather than win by acting wrongly | Better fail by doing right, than win by doing wrong (Sophocles, Philoctetes 95)
English (LSJ)
ου, ὁ,
A receiver, steward, a financial official, = καταπομπός, τῶν κελευσθέντων ἀπαιτηθῆναι PLips.ap. Wilcken Chr.43 intr. (iv A. D.); ἐσθῆτος, οἴνου, Stud.Pal.20.87.1, 91.1 (iv A. D.): abs., POxy.136.15 (vi A. D.), PLond.5.1667.1 (vi A. D.), Just.Nov.163.2, etc.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1214] ὁ, Aufnehmer, Annehmer, Sp.
