δοκῐμ-εῖον, τό,
test, means of testing, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 65c ] Refs 5th c.BC+] (variant δοκίμιον, as in [[ 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “Ars Rhetorica” 11.1, NT.Jam.1.3, NT.1Pet.1.7, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 7.430, 4th c.AD: Libanius Sophista “Declamationes” 16.55), “IG” 7.303.31 (Orop.)] NT+1st c.BC+]; proof, εὐσεβείας [[ “OGI” 308.16 (from Hierapolis), compare 1st c.BC: Zosimus Epigrammaticus 3.13. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]