εὔελπ-ις, ὁ, ἡ,
neuter εὔελπι, genitive ῐδος, hopeful, cheerful, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.10, 62, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.1.18, etc.; ἐν τοῖς δεινοῖς 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.70; περὶ τῆς ψυχῆς 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hp.Mi.” 364a; πρὸς τὸν θάνατον [prev. author] “Ap.” 41c, compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Demon.” 6, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 57.19; τοῦ κρατήσειν 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 30.16. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 with accusative et future infinitive, εὔελπίς εἰμί σ᾽ ἰσχύσειν [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 509 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; εὔελπις σωθήσεσθαι in good hope to be saved, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.24 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: with accusative et present infinitive, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 63c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ εὔελπι hopefulness, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1101d, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 42.1, etc.] Refs 1st c.AD+]; εὔ. λαλιά cheerful talk, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.32.6. ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__II passive, well hoped of, the subject of hope, [[ LXX.Pro.19.15(18) ] LXX]: in Medicine texts, of a patient, [[ 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων χρονίων παθῶν” 1.13. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]