προσδέχομαι: Difference between revisions

|txtha=deponent [[middle]]; [[imperfect]] προσεδεχόμην; 1st aorist προσεδεξαμην;<br /><b class="num">1.</b> as in Greek writings from [[Aeschylus]] and [[Herodotus]] [[down]], "to [[receive]] to [[oneself]], to [[admit]], to [[give]] [[access]] to [[oneself]]': τινα, to [[admit]] [[one]], [[receive]] [[into]] [[contact]] and [[companionship]], [[τούς]] ἁμαρτωλούς, τί, to [[accept]] ([[not]] to [[reject]]) a [[thing]] offered: οὐ προσδεξάμενοι, to [[reject]], προσδέχονται ἐλπίδα, to [[admit]] ([[accept]]) [[hope]], i. e. [[not]] to [[repudiate]] [[but]] to [[entertain]], [[embrace]], its [[substance]], R. V. [[text]] [[look]] for)); [[not]] to [[shun]], to [[bear]], an [[impending]] [[evil]] (A. V. took the [[spoiling]] etc.), Homer down, to [[expect]] (A. V. [[look]] for, [[trait]] for): τινα, τί, τάς ἐπαγγελίας, the [[fulfilment]] of the promises, [[δέχομαι]], at the endl