mission
From LSJ
τίς Ἑλλὰς ἢ βάρβαρος ἢ τῶν προπάροιθ' εὐγενετᾶν ἕτερος ἔτλα κακῶν τοσῶνδ' αἵματος ἁμερίου τοιάδ' ἄχεα φανερά → what woman Greek or foreign or what other scion of ancient nobility has endured of mortal bloodshed's woes so many, such manifest pains
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
task: P. and V. ἔργον, τό, P. πραγματεία, ἡ.
aim: P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.
embassy: Ar. and P. πρεσβεία, ἡ.
body of ambassadors: P. and V. πρέσβεις, οἱ, Ar. and P. πρεσβεία, ἡ, V. πρεσβεύματα, τά.
go on a mission, v.: P. and V. πέμπεσθαι, V. στέλλεσθαι.
go as ambassador: Ar. and P. πρεσβεύειν.
sacred embassy (to a shrine, etc.): P. θεωρία, ἡ; see envoy.