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Καιροῦ τυχὼν καὶ πτωχὸς ἰσχύει μέγα → Mendicus etiam saepe valet in tempore → Zur rechten Zeit vermag sogar ein Bettler viel
middle voice from ἐκ and ἀπορέω; to be utterly at a loss, i.e. despond: (in) despair.