ἄελπτος
From LSJ
οὐκ ἔστι λύπης ἄλγημα μεῖζον → there is no greater pain than grief
English (LSJ)
ον,
A unhoped for, unexpected, h.Cer.219, Hes.Fr.96.57, B.3.29; ἐξ ἀέλπτου beyond hope, unexpectedly, in good sense, Hdt.1.111; ἐξ ἀέλπτων S.Aj.715 (lyr.); in bad sense, A.Supp.357,987 (prob. l.); πῆμ' ἄ., ἄ. κακόν, Id.Pers. 265,1006; εἴπερ ὄψομαι τὰν ἄ. ἁμέραν E.Supp.784; ἄελπτα γὰρ λέγεις Id.Hel.585. 2 beyond hope, despaired of, Archil.74, Hp.Art. 42. II Act., hopeless, desperate, h.Ap.91, A.Supp.907. III Adv. -τως beyond all hope, in good sense, A.Pers.261, S.El.1263: neut. pl. as Adv., ἀ. φανείς E.Ph.311. [ᾱ Hes. l.c.]