Etymology

Elpis

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Today it means: The goddess and personification of hope. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Ἐλπίς
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἘλπίς
  2. English todayElpis

From Ancient Greek Ἐλπίς (Elpís, literally “Hope”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient GreekἘλπίς all →

elpidite

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