"πρεσβεία" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /pɾeˈzvi.a/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πρεσβεία (presbeía, “body of ambassadors”), and see πρέσβυς (présbus, “elder”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|el|grc|πρεσβεία|t=body of ambassadors}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πρεσβεία (presbeía, “body of ambassadors”) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|πρεσβείες|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} πρεσβεία • (presveía) f (plural πρεσβείες), {{el-noun|f|πρεσβείες}} πρεσβεία • (presveía) f (plural πρεσβείες) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|πρεσβεία|πρεσβείες|πρεσβείας|πρεσβειών|πρεσβεία|πρεσβείες|πρεσβεία|πρεσβείες|note=}} Forms: presveía [romanization], πρεσβείες [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], πρεσβεία [nominative, singular], πρεσβείες [nominative, plural], πρεσβείας [genitive, singular], πρεσβειών [genitive, plural], πρεσβεία [accusative, singular], πρεσβείες [accusative, plural], πρεσβεία [singular, vocative], πρεσβείες [plural, vocative]
  1. (diplomacy) embassy, delegation Related terms: πρέσβυς (présvys) (english: ambassador) [masculine], πρέσβειρα (présveira) (english: ambassador) [feminine], πρόξενος (próxenos) (english: consul) [common-gender], προξενείο (proxeneío) (english: consulate) [neuter]
    Sense id: en-πρεσβεία-el-noun-0ioXYtrh Categories (other): Diplomacy, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'ιστορία', Greek pluralia tantum Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 0 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 48 52 Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Greek pluralia tantum: 57 43 Topics: diplomacy, government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /pɾeˈzvi.a/ Forms: presveía [romanization]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πρεσβεῖα (presbeîa), plural of πρεσβεῖον (presbeîon, “privilege of age”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|el|grc|πρεσβεῖα}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πρεσβεῖα (presbeîa) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||||||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=pluralia tantum|cat3=|cat4=|g=n-p|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} πρεσβεία • (presveía) n pl, {{el-noun|n-p}} πρεσβεία • (presveía) n pl
  1. (formal) honours or privileges granted to elderly persons Tags: formal
    Sense id: en-πρεσβεία-el-noun-0nluy6pY Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 0 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.