mission

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

Ar. and V. στόλος, ὁ.

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.