ἀσκέειν, περὶ τὰ νουσήματα, δύο, ὠφελέειν, ἢ μὴ βλάπτειν → strive, with regard to diseases, for two things — to do good, or to do no harm | as to diseases, make a habit of two things — to help, or at least, to do no harm
adj. P. and V. ἀτερπής (rare P.); see unhappy. Despondent: P. and V. ἄθυμος (Xen.), V. δύσθυμος, δύσφρων, κατηφής.