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εὔελπις

εὔελπις, εὔελπις, hopeful, cheerful

εὔελπ-ις, ὁ, ἡ, neut. εὔελπι, gen. ῐδος,
  • hopeful, cheerful, Th. 4.10, 62, X. An. 2.1.18, etc.; ἐν τοῖς δεινοῖς Th. 1.70; περὶ τῆς ψυχῆς Pl. Hp.Mi. 364a; πρὸς τὸν θάνατον Id. Ap. 41c, cf. Luc. Demon. 6, D.C. 57.19; τοῦ κρατήσειν D.S. 30.16.
      • 2 c. acc. et fut. inf., εὔελπίς εἰμί σʼ ἰσχύσειν A. Pr. 509; εὔελπις σωθήσεσθαι in good hope to be saved, Th. 6.24: c. acc. et pres. inf., Pl. Phd. 63c; τὸ εὔελπι hopefulness, Plu. Suav. 2.1101d, D.C. 42.1, etc.; εὔ. λαλιά cheerful talk, Plb. 1.32.6.
    • II Pass., well hoped of, the subject of hope, LXX Pr. 19.15(18): Medic., of a patient, Aret. SD 1.13.

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