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Transliteration A: presbeía Transliteration B: presbeia Transliteration C: presveia Beta Code: presbei/a

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   A age, seniority, right of the elder, κατὰ πρεσβείαν A.Pers.4 (anap.), Arist.Pol.1259b12: hence,    2 rank, dignity, πρεσβείᾳ καὶ δυνάμει ὑπερέχειν Pl.R. 509b.    II embassy, Ar.Lys.570, Pl.R.422d, al.    2 body of ambassadors, Ar.Ach.647, Eq.795, Th.1.72, 4.118, X.Cyr.2.4.1, Aeschin. 1.23 (pl.), etc.; καλέσαι ἐπὶ ξένια τὴν π. IG12.19.14, al.; καλέσαι τὴν π. ἐπὶ δεῖπνον ib.22.1.54.    III intercession, Phalar.Ep.33.