πρέσβυς — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

Lacon.πρέσγυςAlcm.εωςmvoc. old manoft. as a term of respectAlcm. Pi. Trag. Ar. Hellenist.poet.pl.in voc. addressold men, eldersTrag. adj.of Agamemnonelderof two brothersA. usu.pl.ambassadorTh. Ar. Att.orats.πρεσβύτεροςᾱ ονcompar.adjof a personelderof twoIl. Hdt. Pl.olderelderlyHdt. Th. Ar.of a deedtoo oldw.compar.gen.for one's yearsPi.fr.neut.sb.time between youth and old agePl.masc.pl.sb.older men, older generationhHom. Pi. Hdt. Th. Ar. Att.orats.of a personliving earlier in timethan someone elseolderHdt.of a peoplemore ancientHdt.of an eventearlierthan someone's lifetimeHdt.of a person's counselsmature beyond one's yearsPi.of a duty, a considerationmore importantHdt. Pl.of an evilgraverw.gen.than anotherS. masc.sb.perh.senatorat RomePlb.elderof the Jewish SanhedrinNT.in a Christian churchNT. πρεσβυτέρωςcompar.advmore highlyref. to valuing sthg.Pl. πρεσβύτατοςalsoπρέσβιστοςhHom. A. Lyr.adesp.η ονsuperl.adj of a person, a deityeldestIl. Hes. Pi. Hdt. Th. Ar.of the leader of a flock of birdsE.of a motherlandSol.of the moonmost reveredof starsA.of HealthLyr.adesp.of obligations to parentsmost sacredPl.of a prizeforemostB.of a considerationmost importantTh.

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an old man; pl. ambassadors

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πρέσβυς

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33889

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-33890

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