acceptor
From LSJ
ὃς ἂν βούληται τῆν γῆν κινῆσαι κινησάτω τὸ πρῶτον ἑαυτόν → let him that would move the world first move himself
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
acceptor: ōris, m. id..
I One who receives a thing (post-class.): donationis, Cod. T. 8, 56, 10.—Hence, absol., a receiver, collector, Inscr. Orell. no. 3199 and 7205.—
II Fig.
A One who receives a thing as true, grants or approves it, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 167.—
B One who unjustly regards the person, Eccl.
acceptor: ōris, m., = accipiter,
I a hawk: exta acceptoris, Lucil. ap. Charis. p. 76 P.
