ἂν βούλησθε ἀκούειν καί μοι περιουσία ᾖ τοῦ ὕδατος → if you care to hear and if the water in the water-clock holds out, if you care to hear and if I have time enough for speaking
miserable: P. and V. ἄθλιος, ταλαίπωρος, Ar. and V. τάλας. τλήμων, δύστηνος; see miserable.
pitiable: P. and V. οἰκτρός, P. ἐλεεινός, Ar. and V. ἐλεινός.
despondent: P. and V. ἄθυμος (Xen.), V. δύσθυμος, κατηφής, δύσφρων.