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ἐς δὲ τὰ ἔσχατα νουσήματα αἱ ἔσχαται θεραπεῖαι ἐς ἀκριβείην, κράτισται → for extreme diseases, extreme methods of cure, as to restriction, are most suitable (Corpus Hippocraticum, Aphorisms 1.6.2)
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[[hope ever buoyed me up]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐλπίς μ' ἀεὶ προῆγε]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Andromache]]'' 27). | [[hope ever buoyed me up]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐλπίς μ' ἀεὶ προῆγε]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Andromache]]'' 27). | ||
[[it is hope that buoys up the generality of men]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐλπὶς γὰρ ἡ βόσκουσα τοὺς πολλοὺς βροτῶν]] ([[Sophocles | [[it is hope that buoys up the generality of men]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐλπὶς γὰρ ἡ βόσκουσα τοὺς πολλοὺς βροτῶν]] ([[Sophocles]], ''Fragment''). | ||
[[whosoever is buoyed up by empty hopes]]: [[ὅστις κεναῖσιν ἐλπίσιν θερμαίνεται]] ([[Sophocles | [[whosoever is buoyed up by empty hopes]]: [[ὅστις κεναῖσιν ἐλπίσιν θερμαίνεται]] ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Ajax]]'' 478). | ||
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English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
support: P. and V. αἴρειν, V. βαστάζειν.
encourage: P. and V. ἐπαίρειν, θαρσύνειν, θρασύνειν.
buoy up with hope: P. ἐπελπίζειν (Thuc. 8, 1).
be buoyed up (on hope, etc.): P. and V. ὀχεῖσθαι ἐπί (gen.).
buoyed up by one hope after another: P. ἀναρτώμενοι ἐλπίσιν ἐξ ἐλπίδω (Dem. 346).
hope ever buoyed me up: V. ἐλπίς μ' ἀεὶ προῆγε (Eur., Andromache 27).
it is hope that buoys up the generality of men: V. ἐλπὶς γὰρ ἡ βόσκουσα τοὺς πολλοὺς βροτῶν (Sophocles, Fragment).
whosoever is buoyed up by empty hopes: ὅστις κεναῖσιν ἐλπίσιν θερμαίνεται (Sophocles, Ajax 478).
