hopeless
From LSJ
ἐν τῷ θέρει τὴν χλαῖναν κατατρίβων → wearing out one's cloak in summertime
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adj.
Despairing: P. and V. ἄθυμος (Xen.), V. δύσθυμος P. ἀνέλπιστος. Hopeless of safety: V. σωτηρίας ἄνελπις. Despaired of, hopelessly debased: P. ἀπονενοημένος. Desperate (of condition), P. and V. ἄπορος, V. ἀμήχανος (rare P.), P. ἀνέλπιστος. Impossible to deal with (of a person); V. ἀτελεύτητος.