ἐπιδευτερδέκομαι

A. admit besides or in addition, Hdt. 8.75.

2. . receive besides, Men. 583.

3. . receive, welcome, τινὰς φιλανθρώπως Plb. 21.18.3; ἐ. εἰς τὰ οἰκητήρια POxy. 281.9 (i A.D.).

II. . take on oneself, undertake, πόλεμον Plb. 4.31.1; τὴν στεφανηφορίαν Inscr.Prien. 108.255 (ii B.C.), cf. POxy. 498.6 (ii A.D.), etc.: c. inf., ib.102.7 (iv A.D.): abs., agree, admit liability, PAmh. 2.31.12 (ii B.C.).

2. . of things, allow of, admit of, κατηγορίαν D. 10.28; λόγον Arist. Cat. 3b2; τὸ μᾶλλον καὶ τὸ ἧττον ib.6a19; ἐναντιότητα ib.11b1; τὴν μεσότητα Id. EN 1107a8; τἀκριβές ib.1094b25; δόξαν αἰτίας Aeschin. 1.48, cf. Hero Aut. 1.7: c. inf., ὁ χρόνος οὐκ ἐπιδέχεται μακρολογεῖν Din. 1.31.

3. . expect, await, βαρεῖαν ἐπιδέγμενοι ἀνάγκαν B. 16.96.

4. . accept a term as applying to, ἐπί τινος Ascl. Tact. 11.2 (v.l. ἐκδ‐).