embassy

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Ar. and P. πρεσβεία, ἡ. Go on an embassy, v.: Ar. and P. πρεσβεύειν. Go on an embassy with others: P. συμπρεσβεύειν (dat.). Send an embassy: Ar. and P. πρεσβεύεσθαι. Send a counter-embassy: P. ἀντιπρεσβεύεσθαι. Join in an embassy: P. συμπρεσβεύεσθαι (absol.). Concretely, of the ambassadors: P. and V. πρέσβεις, οἱ, V. πρεσβεύματα, τά, Ar. and P. πρεσβεία, ἡ. Sacred embassy to shrine: P. θεωρία, ἡ; see envoy.