1. unhoped for, unlooked for , [variant datesTragica Adespota, etc.; τὸ ἀνέλπιστον τοῦ βεβαίου the hopelessness of security, (Thucydides) 2. active, 3. of persons, having no hope, hopeless , (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus); with infinitive having no hope or not expecting that . . , (Thucydides) 4. of things or conditions, leaving no hope, hopeless, desperate , (Sophocles Tragicus); τὸ ἀνέλπιστον despair , (Thucydides):—;comparative -ότερος more desperate , (Thucydides) (ML)
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G6332 — ἀνέλπιστος
anelpistos · unhoped for · Greek