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Menander, Monostichoi, 236

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Ambassador: P. πρεσβευτής, ὁ, Ar. and V. πρέσβυς, ὁ. Envoys: P. and V. πρέσβεις. οἱ, V. πρεσβεύματα, τά. Messenger: P. and V. ἄγγελος, ὁ or ἡ, V. πομπός, ὁ. Envoy sent to consult an oracle or to a festival: P. and V. θεωρός, ὁ, V. θεοπρόπος, ὁ. Go as envoy to a shrine or festival, v.: P. θεωρεῖν (Thuc., 5, 18). Sending of envoys to a shrine: P. θεωρία, ἡ. Go between: P. διάγγελος. ὁ.