Ἀλλ' ὑπ' ἐλπίδων ἄνδρας τὸ κέρδος πολλάκις διώλεσεν → But the profit-motive has destroyed many people in their hope for gain
P. ἀηδής, Ar. and P. βδελυρός. V. βδελύκτροπος.
distressing: P. and V. βαρύς, ὀχληρός, δυσχερής.
