ἀναδέχομαι,
fut. -δέξομαι: aor. ἀνεδεξάμην, aor. ἀνεδέγμην (v. infr.): pf. Pass. ἀναδέδεγμαι: -
I
1. take up, catch, receive, σάκος δ’ ἀνεδέξατο πολλά (sc. δόρατα) Il. 5.619; ἀ. πληγὰς εἰς τὸ σῶμα Plu. Tim. 4; βέλη τῷ σώματι [Mar 10:1-52].
2. receive, entertain as a guest, [Act 28:7].
II take upon oneself,
1. submit to, ἀνεδε[]γμεθ’ ὀϊζύν Od. 17.563, cf. Archil. 60; ἁμαρτήματα D. 19.36; πόλεμον Plb. 1.88.12; ἀπέχθειαν Plu. Eum. 6; ἀ. τι ἐφ’ ἑαυτόν D. 22.64, cf. Din. 1.3: abs., acknowledge one’s evidence, of an absent witness, D. 46.7.
2. accept, receive, ἀγγελίαν Pi. P. 2.41 (al. -δείξατ’) ; λουτρὰ.. μητρὸς ἀνεδέξω πάρα E IT 818; χορηγίας, ἡγεμονίαν, Plu. Arist. 1, 23; τὸν κλῆρον Cic. 43; τῶν σωμάτων τὰ μανὰ ἀ. θερμότητα Cat.Mi. 61 (dub.); accept a statement, Them. in Ph. 77.8.
3. admit of, κλίσιν, ἀριθμόν A.D. Pron. 29.9, al.; σχέσιν πρός τι Procl. Inst. 122.
4. undertake to say or do, c. fut. inf., Hdt. 5.91, X. Cyr. 6.1.17, etc.: c. aor. inf., Plu. Arist. 14. undertake, c. acc., S. Ichn. 157; ὅσα ὑπισχνεῖτο καὶ ἀνεδέχετο D. 35.7; take upon oneself, αἰτίαν Pl. Hp.Mi. 365d; πρεσβείας, κινδύνους, OGI 339.20 (Sestos, ii B. C.), 441.9 (Stratonicea, i B. C.).
5. give security to one, τινί Th. 8.81; τινί τι Plb. 11.25.9; go bail for, τινά Thphr. Char. 12.4; τινὰ τῶν χρημάτων Plb. 5.16.8; ἀ. τοὺς δανειστάς undertake to satisfy them, Plu. Caes. 11; ἀ. τὴν πίστιν ὑπέρ τινος Id. Phoc. 14: abs., Leg.Gort. 9.24,41.
6. take back, D. 59.58.
7. experience, suffer, πάθος, ταραχάς, Phld. Ir. p.82 W., D. 1.13; σῆψιν Aët. 13.3.
III wait for, Plb. 1.52.8.
** ἀνα - δέχομαι ,
[in LXX : 2Ma 6:19 ; 2Ma 8:36 * ;]
1. to assume, undertake (in Papyri freq . as legal term: MM , VGT , s.v. ): ἐπαγγελίας , [Heb 11:17].
2. = cl . ὑποδέχομαι , to receive: of guests, [Act 28:7]. †