κεντέω τὸν πῶλον περὶ τὴν νύσσαν → of impetuous haste, goad the foal around the turning post
P. and V. ἐρῆμος.
without resources: P. and V. ἄπορος; see poor.
destitute of: P. and V. ἐρῆμος (gen.).
leave destitute. v.: P. and V. ἐρημοῦν, ἐξερημοῦν.