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1 Embassy
subs.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.).Sacred embassy to shrine: P. θεωρία, ἡ; see Envoy.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Embassy
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2 embassy
['embəsi]plural - embassies; noun((the official residence of) an ambassador and his staff: the American embassy in London.) πρεσβεία -
3 embassy
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4 Mission
subs.Ar. and V. στόλος, ὁ.Task: P. and V. ἔργον, τό, P. πραγματεία, ἡ.Aim: P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.Embassy: Ar. and P. πρεσβεία, ἡ.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.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Mission
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6 diplomat
['dipləmæt]noun (a person engaged in diplomacy: He is a diplomat at the American embassy.) διπλωμάτης -
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8 Commission
subs.Command: P. πρόσταγμα, τό, ἐπίταγμα, τό.Embassy: Ar. and P. πρεσβεία, ἡ.Body of commissioners: P. συγγραφῆς, οἱ; see Commissioner.Council: P. συνέδριον, τό.Performance, act of committing: P. πρᾶξις, ἡ.——————v. trans.See Charge.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Commission
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9 Delegation
subs.Embassy: Ar. and P. πρεσβεία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Delegation
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10 Deputation
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Deputation
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11 Diplomacy
subs.Cleverness: Ar. and P. δεξιότης, ἡ, P. δεινότης, ἡ.By diplomacy and decrees: P. πολιτείᾳ καὶ ψηφίσμασι (Dem. 254).Embassy: Ar. and P. πρεσβεία, ἡ.The results of one's diplomacy: P. τὰ πεπρεσβευμένα (Dem. 347).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Diplomacy
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