ἐλπίζω,
Attic dialect future -ῐῶ[[ LXX.Psa.43(44).7, NT.Rom.15.12; ἐλπίσω 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 10.656 (ἐλπίσω in 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 187 is _aorist_ _subjunctive_)] LXX+NT+4th c.BC+]: aorist ἤλπισα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.24, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1175 (Lyric poetry), etc. (ἤλπιζα (sic) “IG” 3.1350)] Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect ἤλπικα [[ NT.John.5.45, (προ-) 3rd c.BC: Posidippus Comicus 27.8 ] NT+3rd c.BC+]: pluperfect ἠλπίκειν [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Alcibiades” 17, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herm.” 71, 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 8.5.1 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]:—middle, [[ 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Αιβυκή” 115 (assuming variant), “Supp.epigram” 2.461 (Histria, 1st c.BC)] Refs 1st c.BC+]:—passive, aorist ἠλπίσθην [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1105, “APl.” 4.222 (Parmenio Epigrammaticus)] Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect ἤλπισμαι [[ 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 5.40:— _Attic dialect_ form of ἔλπομαι, used also by 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus ] Refs 5th c.BC+], hope for, or rather (in earlier writers) look for, expect:—Constr.: with accusative, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 589, “Ch.” 539, etc., τι παρά τινος 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.3.17, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.102 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: frequently with a dependent clause in infinitive, hope to do, or hope or expect that..; with future infinitive, ἐ. μιν ἀποθανέεσθαι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.143, compare 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.3.6, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.71, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 16.2 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. τὴν Εὐρώπην δουλώσεσθαι (variant{-ασθαι}) [[ [prev. author] 2.21 ] Refs]: with aorist infinitive, ἐ. ποτὲ δεῖξαι [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 629; ἤλπιζον ἑλεῖν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Agesilaus” 7.6: also with ἄν, οὐδαμὰ ἐλπίζων ἂν ἡμίονον τεκέειν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.151, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.53 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; the infinitive may be omitted, ἔκλυον ἃν.. οὐδ᾽ ἂν ἤλπισ᾽ αὐδάν (i.e. κλύειν) [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1281 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; also ἐ. ὅπως.., with future, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 1051, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 963 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, τὸ μηδαμὰ ἐλπισθὲν ἥξειν [[ [prev. author] “OC” 1105; ὁ ἐλπισθεὶς αὐτοκράτωρ “POxy.” 1021.6 (1st c.AD). ] Refs 1st c.AD+]