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ἐλπίδʼ (elpid)

ἐλπίδʼ is an Ancient Greek form of ἐλπίς, meaning “hope, expectation”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 29 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Heracleidae 169: ἐρεῖς τὸ λῷστον ἐλπίδʼ εὑρήσειν μόνον.

Euripides, Andromache 1062: ποίαν περαίνων ἐλπίδ’; ἦ γῆμαι θέλων;

All forms of ἐλπίς (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.