ἔλπος

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νέῳ δὲ σιγᾶν μᾶλλον ἢ λαλεῖν πρέπει → it's fitting for a young man to keep silence rather than to speak (Menander)

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Full diacritics: ἔλπος Medium diacritics: ἔλπος Low diacritics: έλπος Capitals: ΕΛΠΟΣ
Transliteration A: élpos Transliteration B: elpos Transliteration C: elpos Beta Code: e)/lpos

English (LSJ)

ἔλαιον, στέαρ, εὐθηνία, Hsch.; cf. ἔλφος. (Cf. Skt.

   A sarpi[snull ] 'melted butter', OHG. salba.) ἐλπτέοντες· ἐλπίζοντες, Id.