Glossary entry

Greek term or phrase:

πρεσβεῖαι

English translation:

intercession / mediation

Added to glossary by SeiTT
Apr 27, 2014 06:39
10 yrs ago
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Greek term

πρεσβεῖαι

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Greetings

Hopefully I've got the Katharevousa nominative plural right – I think it must be feminine. Presumably πρεσβείες in Demotic.

It's from the liturgy:
Λαός: Ταῖς πρεσβείαις τῆς Θεοτόκου, Σῶτερ, σῶσον ἡμᾶς (3).

Every blessing,

Simon
Proposed translations (English)
3 +1 intercession / mediation

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intercession / mediation

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Note added at 2 hrs (2014-04-27 09:12:29 GMT)
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Through the intercession ...
Peer comment(s):

agree Andras Mohay (X) : CHOIR: Through the intercessions of theTheotokos, O Saviour, save us. - http://www.imglyfadas.gr/portal/gr/details.asp?cdPro={EED1DA...
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Thank you A.
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