acceptio

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

acceptĭo, ōnis, f. [accipio].

I A taking , receiving , or accepting : neque deditionem neque donationem sine acceptione intellegi posse, * Cic. Top. 8, 37: frumenti, Sall. J. 29, 4.—

B In later philos. lang.: the acceptance , i. e. the granting of a proposition , Pseudo App. Dogm. Plat. 3, p. 34 med.

II An esteeming , regarding : of a thing, Cod. Th. 1, 9, 2; of a person: personarum, Vulg. Paral. 2, 19, 7 (transl. of); cf. 1. acceptor, no. II. B.

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