ἐπιτέρπομαι
From LSJ
ὥστε ὁ βίος, ὢν καὶ νῦν χαλεπός, εἰς τὸν χρόνον ἐκεῖνον ἀβίωτος γίγνοιτ' ἂν τὸ παράπαν → and so life, which is hard enough now, would then become absolutely unendurable
English (LSJ)
Ep. Verb (also in later Prose, Agath.3.21),
A rejoice or delight in, ἄλλος ἄλλοισιν ἀνὴρ ἐπιτέρπεται ἔργοις Od.14.228, cf. Hes.Th.158 ; ἵπποις Pi.O.5.22 ; ἀγαθοῖς Thgn.1218 ; ἐπιτέρπεσθαι θυμόν h.Ap.204 ; Δήλῳ ἐ. ἦτορ ib. 146 : c. inf., AP9.766 (Agath.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπιτέρπομαι: Παθ., Ἐπικ. ῥῆμα, τέρπομαι ἐπί τινι, ἄλλοισιν ἀνὴρ ἐπιτέρπεται ἔργοις Ὀδ. Ξ. 228, πρβλ. Ὁμ. Ὕμν. εἰς Ἀπόλλ. 166, Ἡσ. Θεογ. 158, Πινδ. Ο. 5. 51, Θέογν. 1218· ἐπιτέρπεσθαι θυμὸν Ὁμ. Ὕμν. εἰς Ἀπόλλ. 204· Δήλῳ ἐπ. ἦτορ αὐτόθι 146· μετ’ ἀπαρ., Ἀνθ. Π. 9. 766.
